CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Pinned to the Cross, chord by chord.

Chords of: Pinned to the Cross by: Rick Ross. (Ebmaj7, Abm7, C#m7, C#m6) 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 “Pinned to the Cross”

“Pinned to the Cross” by Rick Ross is in Db Major and runs at about 77 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 83 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebmaj7, Abm7, C#m7, C#m6.

Abm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 49% of the 5:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab6 → F7/A → A6 → D7 → Amaj7 → Fmaj7 → E7 → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm72:3549%
C#m70:3310%
C#m60:289%
C#60:134%
E70:124%
Amaj70:124%
F7/A0:083%
E0:082%

Chord progression, in order

Ab6 – Am6 – F7/A – A6 – D7 – Amaj7 – A7 – Fmaj7 – E7 – C#m – Abm – C#6 – Abm7 – C#m7 – C#m6 – Abm7 – C#m7 – Gdim – Abm7 – C#m7 – Fmaj7 – F#7/A# – Fm7b5 – F# – Abm7 – C#m7 – C#6 – Abm7 – C#m6 – Abm7 – E – Abm7 – E – Abm7 – F# – Abm7 – C#m7 – F#6 – Abm7 – Ebm – Abm7 – C#m6 – Gdim – Abm7 – C#m7 – Gm7b5 – Abm7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – …