Chords of: Power Up by: Red Velvet. (Eb, Cm7, Cm, Bmaj7) 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.
“Power Up” by Red Velvet is in C Minor and runs at about 160 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Cm7, Cm, Bmaj7.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 3:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Cm7 → Eb → Cm → Ebmaj7 → Eb → Fm6 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:23 | 42% |
| Cm7 | 0:24 | 12% |
| Cm | 0:15 | 7% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| B6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Em7b5 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Bb | 0:05 | 3% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
Eb – Fm – Cm7 – Eb – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Ebm – Ab6 – C7 – Ebmaj7 – Eb – Fm6 – Eb – Cm7 – Fm – Cm7 – Bm7b5 – Eb – Cm7 – Dm7 – Abm7 – Abm6 – B6 – Eb – Abm6 – Bmaj7 – Bb – Eb – Cm7 – Bmaj7 – Eb7 – Eb – Cm – B – C#/B – Bmaj7 – Bbm7 – Eb – Fm – Eb – Cm7 – Eb – Cm – Dm7 – B6 – Eb – Abm6 – B6 – …