Chords of: I'm Just Ken by: Ryan Gosling. (Bb, Ab, C#, Em) 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.
“I'm Just Ken” by Ryan Gosling is in Ab Minor and runs at about 70 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 42 different chords across 117 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Ab, C#, Em.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 3:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → B → C#m7b5/B → F# → E → Abm → F# → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:30 | 13% |
| Em | 0:25 | 11% |
| C# | 0:25 | 11% |
| Eb | 0:23 | 10% |
| E | 0:14 | 6% |
| F# | 0:12 | 5% |
| Bb | 0:09 | 4% |
| Cm7 | 0:07 | 3% |
F# – B – C#m7b5/B – F# – Bmaj7 – F# – E – E6 – Abm – B – Emaj7 – Edim – E – Bbm7b5 – F# – Ebm – B – E – E6 – Abm – B – E – B – E – Edim – E – C#7 – C – Bbm – Bbm7 – C# – Ab – F#6 – Ab7/C – C# – Bbm – Bbm7 – C# – C#/D# – Ab – F#6 – C# – Ab – Abm7 – F#/G# – Ab – Abm7 – F#/G# – …