Chords of: Shutdown by: Skepta. (Ebmaj7, Gmaj7, G, Gm) 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.
“Shutdown” by Skepta is in G Minor and runs at about 68 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebmaj7, Gmaj7, G, Gm.
Gmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 2:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Gmaj7 → Gm → G → F#maj7 → G → Gmaj7 → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gmaj7 | 0:42 | 26% |
| Gm | 0:31 | 19% |
| G | 0:29 | 18% |
| F#maj7 | 0:22 | 14% |
| F# | 0:17 | 10% |
| Bb6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| F | 0:02 | 1% |
Gm – F# – G – Gm – F# – G – Gm – F# – Gmaj7 – Gm – F#maj7 – Gm – F# – G – Gm – F# – Gm – F#maj7 – G – F# – G – Bb – G – F#maj7 – Gm – Bmaj7 – Bb6 – Gmaj7 – F – Gmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Bb6 – F#maj7 – Gm – F#m – Gmaj7 – Bb6 – F# – G – F#maj7 – Gm – Gmaj7 – Gm – F#maj7 – Gm – F# – G – …
