Chords of: Takeaway by: The Chainsmokers, Illenium, Lennon Stella. (B7/D#, Eb, Bb, Cm7) 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.
“Takeaway” by The Chainsmokers, Illenium, Lennon Stella is in Eb Major and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 166 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B7/D#, Eb, Bb, Cm7.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 3:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm7 → Eb → Bb → Abmaj7 → Eb → Cm → Eb → Cm7. 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 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:11 | 34% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:31 | 15% |
| Cm7 | 0:25 | 12% |
| Cm | 0:16 | 8% |
| Bb | 0:16 | 8% |
| Gm7 | 0:16 | 8% |
| Gm | 0:08 | 4% |
| Ab | 0:07 | 3% |
Ebmaj7 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Gm7 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Gm7 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – C – Eb – Ab6 – Ebmaj7 – Gm7 – C – Eb – Ab6 – Eb – Cm7 – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Gm7 – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Eb – Ab6 – Eb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Gm7 – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Cm – …
