CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Polaroid, chord by chord.

Chords of: Polaroid by: Slame. (B, B7, Em, Cmaj7) 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 “Polaroid”

“Polaroid” by Slame is in E Minor and runs at about 112 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, B7, Em, Cmaj7.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 2:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7 → Bbmaj7 → Em → B → Cmaj7 → B → Em7 → B7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em0:3823%
B70:3621%
B0:3421%
Cmaj70:2012%
C60:106%
Am0:053%
Em70:042%
Bbmaj70:032%

Chord progression, in order

D7 – Bbmaj7 – Em – B – Cmaj7 – B – Em7 – B7 – Cmaj7 – B7 – Em – B7 – C6 – Bb7 – B7 – Em – B7 – C6 – B7 – Em – A – B7 – C6 – B7/D# – Em – A – B – Em – Am – B – Em – B – Cmaj7 – Am – G – B7 – Em – B7 – Cmaj7 – B – Em – B7 – Cmaj7 – B – Em7 – B7 – Em – C – …