CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Ode to the Bouncer, chord by chord.

Chords of: Ode to the Bouncer by: Studio Killers. (Bmaj7, C#m, C#m7, F#) 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 “Ode to the Bouncer”

“Ode to the Bouncer” by Studio Killers is in Db Minor and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 91 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bmaj7, C#m, C#m7, F#.

C#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 3:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E7 → F# → C#m7 → F# → C#m7 → Emaj7 → C#m → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m70:3919%
C#m0:3617%
F#0:3115%
E60:3015%
Emaj70:2613%
C#maj70:105%
B0:074%
E0:073%

Chord progression, in order

E7 – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – C#m7 – Bmaj7 – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – C#m7 – B/C# – C#m – C#maj7 – E6 – F#maj7 – C#m – F#m7 – E6 – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – E6 – Bmaj7 – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – E6 – Bmaj7 – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – B – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – B – C#m7 – C – E6 – Ebm – C#m – F#m7 – E6 – C#m – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – E6 – …