CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Swipe, chord by chord.

Chords of: Swipe by: Rakhim. (C#, C#7, Abm, C#m) 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 “Swipe”

“Swipe” by Rakhim is in Ab Minor and runs at about 142 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 50 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, C#7, Abm, C#m.

C#7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 1:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → C#m7b5/B → C# → Amaj7 → C#m → B/C# → Amaj7 → C#7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#70:4440%
Abm0:1412%
C#m0:088%
C#m70:088%
Amaj70:076%
Dmaj70:055%
C#0:054%
Ab0:033%

Chord progression, in order

Abm – C#m7b5/B – Ab – C# – Amaj7 – C#7 – Ab7 – C#m – Abm7b5/Gb – Ebm7b5/Db – C#m – Ab7 – C#m – B/C# – Amaj7 – C#7 – D – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C# – F# – Ab – C# – Abm – Ebmaj7 – E – Abm – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Eb7 – C#m – Ab7/C – E – Ebm – C#m7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Ebmaj7 – Emaj7 – …