CHORD LIBRARY

Play along 新宝島, chord by chord.

Chords of: 新宝島 by: sakanaction. (C, Gm, Gm7, Ebmaj7) 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 “新宝島”

“新宝島” by sakanaction is in G Minor and runs at about 158 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 171 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Gm, Gm7, Ebmaj7.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 4:48 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb6 → Gm → Bb6 → Cm → Bb → Gm → Bb6 → Gm. 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 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm1:3533%
Gm70:5318%
Ebmaj70:248%
Bb60:165%
F60:165%
Bbmaj70:145%
Bb0:124%
D70:114%

Chord progression, in order

Bb6 – F6 – Eb6 – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Dm7b5/C – Gm7 – F – Gm – Bb6 – Cm – Gm – Cm7 – Bb – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Gm – Cm7 – Dm – Bb6 – Cm7 – Bb6 – Cm7 – F6 – Bb – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Cm – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Bb – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Bb – Gm – Cm – Fm – …