CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Back It Up, chord by chord.

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.

About the chords of “Back It Up”

“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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm2:2967%
Gm70:167%
Cm0:136%
Eb/G0:105%
G0:052%
G70:052%
Eb0:042%
A7/C#0:042%

Chord progression, in order

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 – …