CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Adeline, chord by chord.

Chords of: Adeline by: Smiley. (Ab7, Ebmaj7, Gm, Cm) 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 “Adeline”

“Adeline” by Smiley is in C Minor and runs at about 192 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 134 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab7, Ebmaj7, Gm, Cm.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 2:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Eb6 → Cm → F7/A → Gm → Ebmaj7 → Cm → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 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
Gm0:4929%
Ebmaj70:3219%
Cm70:1710%
Cm0:127%
Bb/F0:116%
F0:095%
Gm70:064%
Eb0:043%

Chord progression, in order

Gm – Eb6 – Bb/F – Fm – Gm7 – Cm – F7/A – Gm – Cm7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb/F – Gm – Cm7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb/C – Gm – C – Gm7 – Eb/Bb – F – Gm – C – Gm – Eb – F – Gm – Cm7 – Ebmaj7 – F6 – Gm – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Bb6 – F/C – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Gm – F6 – F7 – Gm – Cm7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb/F – Gm – Cm7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb/F – F/C – …