Chords of: Back It Up by: Redsan. (Bb, Gm, Gm7, Cm) 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.
“Back It Up” by Redsan is in C Minor and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 95 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Gm, Gm7, Cm.
Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 67% of the 3:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Gm → Bb → Gm7 → Gm → G7 → A7/C# → Gm. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gm | 2:29 | 67% |
| Gm7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| Cm | 0:13 | 6% |
| Eb/G | 0:10 | 5% |
| G | 0:05 | 2% |
| G7 | 0:05 | 2% |
| Eb | 0:04 | 2% |
| A7/C# | 0:04 | 2% |
G – Eb – Gm – Ebmaj7 – Bb – G – Eb – Gm – Eb/G – Gm – Eb/G – Gm – C – Bb – A/G – G – C – Gm7 – Eb/G – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Eb/G – Dm – Gm – Am7b5/G – Dm – Gm – F/G – G7 – A7/C# – Gm – Cm – Gm – Cm – Gm7 – Eb/G – Dm – Gm – Am7b5/G – Dm – Gm – Eb – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Cm6 – Dm – Gm – Cm – …