CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Rock, chord by chord.

Chords of: Rock by: Plies. (D6, Cmaj7, Em, C) 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 “Rock”

“Rock” by Plies is in C Major and runs at about 122 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 134 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D6, Cmaj7, Em, C.

Cmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:56 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E7 → Cmaj7 → C → Gmaj7 → C → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 5 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
Cmaj70:3922%
Em0:3218%
D60:1710%
C0:148%
D70:137%
E70:137%
Gmaj70:106%
E0:095%

Chord progression, in order

E7 – Em – C/E – A/E – Em – D – C – Cm7b5 – Cmaj7 – D6 – E7 – Em – C/E – A/E – Em – D6 – C – D7 – E7 – C/E – Emaj7 – Gmaj7 – C – Gaug – D7 – E7 – Em – Eaug – E – Gmaj7 – Cmaj7 – D7 – E7 – Em – D6 – Cmaj7 – D7 – E – Gmaj7 – Cmaj7 – D7 – Em – E – C7/E – D7 – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – E7 – …