CHORD LIBRARY

Play along I Got The Blues, chord by chord.

Chords of: I Got The Blues by: Sam Myers. (D/F#, Gm, Gm7, Cm) 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 “I Got The Blues”

“I Got The Blues” by Sam Myers is in C Minor and runs at about 62 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 41 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D/F#, Gm, Gm7, Cm.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 4:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Bb6 → Gm → Cm7 → Cm → Gm → Gm7 → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm1:2831%
Gm71:0222%
Cm0:3613%
Cm70:2810%
Dm70:135%
D70:124%
Dm0:052%
C0:041%

Chord progression, in order

Gm – C/G – Bb6 – D7/F# – Gm – Cm7 – Cm – F6 – F#dim – Gm – Gm7 – Bb/D – Dm7 – G/D – Dm7 – Cm – Bbm6 – Gm – Cm7 – Gm – C7 – C#6 – D7 – Gm7 – G/D – Bb6 – Gm – G/D – Gm7 – Gm – C – Gm7 – Cm7 – Gm – C/D – Gm – Dm – Cm – F/C – Eb – Cm – C#maj7 – Gm – Cm7 – Gm – C – Dm7 – D7 – …