Chords of: If You Ask Me What Love Is by: Roy Kim. (D, C#, Ebm7, Ab) 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.
“If You Ask Me What Love Is” by Roy Kim is in Ab Major and runs at about 66 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 48 different chords across 145 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, C#, Ebm7, Ab.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → F# → C# → Ab → C# → Ebm7 → C# → Ab. 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 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 0:59 | 28% |
| Ebm7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| Ab | 0:13 | 6% |
| D | 0:12 | 6% |
| F# | 0:11 | 5% |
| F#maj7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Bbm7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Ab/C | 0:07 | 3% |
C# – Bbm7 – F# – C#/E# – F#/A# – C# – F# – Ab/C – C# – Ab – F# – C# – F#maj7 – C# – Ebm7 – C# – Ab – F# – C# – F#maj7 – Ab7 – C#/E# – F#7 – Ab – Bbm7 – Ab – C#/E# – C#maj7 – F#m – C# – Ebm7 – Abm – B – F#/A# – C# – Ab/C – Bbm7 – Ab – C#/G# – F#maj7 – C# – Ebm7 – Abm – C#/G# – C# – Ab/C – Bbm7 – F# – …