CHORD LIBRARY

Play along The Rumbling, chord by chord.

Chords of: The Rumbling by: SiM. (Cm, C, Abmaj7, 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 “The Rumbling”

“The Rumbling” by SiM is in C Minor and runs at about 145 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 62 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, C, Abmaj7, C7.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 1:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Abmaj7 → C7 → C → C#maj7 → Cm → Gm7 → C/G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 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
Cm0:1517%
C0:1315%
Abmaj70:089%
C70:078%
Gm70:078%
Bb0:045%
C/G0:045%
C#maj70:034%

Chord progression, in order

C – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – C7 – Cm7 – Gmaj7 – Bbm – C – C#maj7 – C – C#maj7 – Cm7 – C#/G# – B – Cm – Gm – Cm7 – Gm7 – C# – C/G – C# – Bb – C/G – Cm – Dm7b5/C – Cm – C#maj7 – C/G – C#dim – C/G – C# – G7/B – C – Gm7b5 – C – C#6 – G7/B – C – Gm7b5/F – C – Ab6 – Baug – Cm – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – …