CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Samurai, chord by chord.

Chords of: Samurai by: Shurik'n. (Bb, Bbm, Cm7b5, C7) 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 “Samurai”

“Samurai” by Shurik'n is in Bb Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 82 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Bbm, Cm7b5, C7.

Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 70% of the 3:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → Abmaj7 → Bb → Bbm → Cm7b5 → Bbm → F# → Eb6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 1 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A major shapes — the song stays in Bb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbm2:2870%
Abmaj70:063%
Cm7b50:063%
Ab0:052%
C70:052%
Abm0:052%
F#60:042%
C#maj70:042%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm – F#maj7 – Ebm – Ab – Bbm – F#6 – Ebm6 – Abm – Bbm – Cm7b5/Bb – Abmaj7 – Bb – Bm6 – Bbm – Cm7b5 – Abmaj7 – Bbm – C7 – Bbm – Ebm7b5/Db – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bbm – C7 – C#7 – Cm7b5 – Abmaj7 – Bbm – F#6 – Cm7 – Abm – Bbm – C#m7b5/B – F# – Cm7b5/Bb – Abmaj7 – Bbm – F# – Eb6 – Bbm – C7 – C#maj7 – F#6 – Cm7 – Abm – Bbm – C#maj7 – Cm7b5 – …