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.
“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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:38 | 23% |
| B7 | 0:36 | 21% |
| B | 0:34 | 21% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:20 | 12% |
| C6 | 0:10 | 6% |
| Am | 0:05 | 3% |
| Em7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
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 – …