CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Chop Dem Down, chord by chord.

Chords of: Chop Dem Down by: Rudimental, 1991. (Ab7, Bbmaj7, Bmaj7, Bbm7b5) 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 “Chop Dem Down”

“Chop Dem Down” by Rudimental, 1991 is in Eb Minor and runs at about 173 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab7, Bbmaj7, Bmaj7, Bbm7b5.

Bbmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 2:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb → Bbm7b5 → Bmaj7 → Ebm → Bbmaj7 → Bbm7b5/Ab → Bbmaj7 → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 11 main chords with 16 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbmaj70:2715%
Bmaj70:2213%
Ebm0:169%
Amaj70:158%
Bbm7b50:127%
F#7/A#0:095%
C#m0:085%
Abm70:084%

Chord progression, in order

Amaj7 – Ebm – B6 – Bb – Bbm7b5 – Bmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Bbmaj7 – Amaj7 – Ebm – B – Amaj7 – F#maj7 – Eaug – Bbmaj7 – Ebm – Bbmaj7 – Bbm7b5 – Amaj7 – F#maj7 – Bmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Gm7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – F#maj7 – Bmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Amaj7 – F# – Bmaj7 – Bbm7b5 – Ebm – C#m6 – Bbmaj7 – A7 – Bmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Ebm – C#m6 – Amaj7 – Bmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – A – F# – Bmaj7 – C#m6 – …