CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Away, chord by chord.

Chords of: Away by: Oxlade. (Abm, F#m7, F#m6, F#m) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “Away”

“Away” by Oxlade is in Ab Minor and runs at about 105 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 113 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm, F#m7, F#m6, F#m.

F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 2:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m7 → F#m6 → F#m7 → Abm7 → F#m7 → F#m6 → F#m → Abm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#m71:0841%
C#m0:3320%
Abm70:3220%
F#m0:074%
C#m70:064%
F#m60:053%
Abm0:042%
B60:032%

Chord progression, in order

F#m7 – C# – Ab – F#m7 – C# – Ab7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – F#m6 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m7 – B6 – F#m7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – F#m6 – C#m7 – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m7 – C#m – …