About the chords of “Skiddibop”

“Skiddibop” by Offica, Fizzler is in Ab Major and runs at about 73 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 104 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, C#m7b5, A7/C#, Cmaj7.

C#m7b5 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 4:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em6 → Am → Gm → A → Gm → A → Gm → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

Amaj7 – Em6 – Am – Gm – A – Gm – A – Gm – A – Edim – Am7b5 – A – C#m7b5 – Cmaj7 – A – Gm – A – G – C#m7b5 – C#dim – G – F6 – A7/C# – C#m7b5 – Gm – Dm6 – C#m7b5 – Am – D6 – Gm – A7 – Ebmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Em – A7/C# – Fm7b5 – A7/C# – Amaj7 – Bbmaj7 – A7 – C#m – Eb/Bb – A7/C# – Gm7b5/F – Bbmaj7 – A7/C# – A7 – Bb6 – …

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