Chords of: PAY by: Tekno. (Cm, Ab6, Abmaj7, Eb) 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.
“PAY” by Tekno is in C Minor and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, Ab6, Abmaj7, Eb.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F6 → Cmaj7 → Eb → Ab6 → Abmaj7 → Ab6 → Eb → Ab6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 0:37 | 18% |
| Ab6 | 0:35 | 17% |
| Eb | 0:34 | 17% |
| Cm | 0:21 | 10% |
| Bb | 0:21 | 10% |
| Cm7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Eb6 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Bb6 | 0:06 | 3% |
F6 – Am7b5 – Cmaj7 – Fm6 – Cm – Bb6 – Eb – Ab6 – Bb6 – Cm – Bb – Eb – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Bb – Cm – Bb – Eb – Bb – Ab6 – Bb – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – Ab6 – Bb – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – Bb – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Bbmaj7 – Cm – Eb6 – Ab6 – Fm – Cm – F – Eb – Ab6 – Bb6 – Cm – Bb – Cm – Eb/Bb – Abmaj7 – Bb – …