About the chords of “Intro”

“Intro” by Pavitar Lassoi, Byg Byrd is in D Minor and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 97 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G7, Gm, Dm, G.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 2:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Dm7 → Ebmaj7 → G7 → D7 → Dm → Ebmaj7 → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

Gm – Dm7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm7 – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – D – G7 – Gaug – D7 – Eb/G – G – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Dm – Eb7/G – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Gm – D7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm7 – Gm – Am7b5/G – D – Dm – G/D – F – Eb/G – F6 – Am7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm – Bb6 – Dm – G – F7 – E7 – Dm – Bb6 – Ebmaj7 – G7 – F6 – Gm – F7 – D7 – …

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