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.
“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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:49 | 22% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:28 | 13% |
| C | 0:28 | 12% |
| G | 0:26 | 12% |
| G6 | 0:24 | 11% |
| E | 0:19 | 9% |
| Am7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| Am | 0:10 | 4% |
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 – …