Chords of: Timber by: Pitbull, Ke$ha. (Eb, B, F#, Abm) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Timber” by Pitbull, Ke$ha is in Ab Minor and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 120 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, B, F#, Abm.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm7 → B → F# → Abm → B → Abm7 → B → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 0:51 | 25% |
| F# | 0:34 | 17% |
| Abm | 0:27 | 13% |
| Abm7 | 0:26 | 12% |
| E | 0:21 | 10% |
| E6 | 0:17 | 8% |
| F#6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
Abm7 – B – F# – E – F#6 – Abm – B – F# – E – Abm7 – B – F# – E6 – F#7 – Abm7 – B – F# – E6 – Abm – B – F# – E6 – Abmaj7 – B – F# – E – Abm7 – Bm – F# – E – Abmaj7 – Abm6 – B – F# – E – Abm7 – B – F#6 – E – C#7/E# – Abm – B – F#6 – E/B – Abm7 – B – F#6 – E6 – …