CHORD LIBRARY

Play along RPM, chord by chord.

Chords of: RPM by: SF9. (Ebm, Bmaj7, Ebm7, Eb) 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 “RPM”

“RPM” by SF9 is in Eb Minor and runs at about 85 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 85 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Bmaj7, Ebm7, Eb.

Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → Fm7b5 → F#maj7 → Bmaj7 → B7/D# → B6 → Ebm → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 12 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
Ebm0:5729%
Bmaj70:3719%
B60:157%
Ebm70:147%
Eb0:147%
F#maj70:116%
Ebmaj70:095%
C#60:095%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm – Fm7b5 – F#maj7 – Bmaj7 – B7/D# – Ebm – B6 – Ebm – Ab – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – F#maj7 – Eb – Ebmaj7 – Eb7 – Emaj7 – Ebmaj7 – F# – F – E – Eb – F#maj7 – B6 – C#6 – Ebm – C#6 – Ebm – Fm7b5 – B6 – C# – Ebm – Ab – Bmaj7 – C#6 – Ebm – Bb – Ebm7 – B6 – Ebm – Ab – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm7 – Eb – Ebmaj7 – F#m – …