CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Black Out Days, chord by chord.

Chords of: Black Out Days by: Phantogram. (C, Em, Cmaj7, G) 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 “Black Out Days”

“Black Out Days” by Phantogram is in C Major and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 82 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Em, Cmaj7, G.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → C → Am → E → G6 → Cmaj7 → A → E7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 3 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em0:4922%
Cmaj70:2813%
C0:2812%
G0:2612%
G60:2411%
E0:199%
Am70:136%
Am0:104%

Chord progression, in order

Em – C – Cmaj7 – Am – E – G6 – Cmaj7 – A – E7 – Em – E – G6 – E – A7 – C – E – Em7 – G – Em – Am7 – C – Em – G – Em – Am – Cmaj7 – E – G – E – A7 – C – Em – G – E – Am7 – Cmaj7 – A – A/E – G6 – Cmaj7 – A – Em7 – G6 – E – Em – G – C/E – Am7 – …