CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Sativa, chord by chord.

Chords of: Sativa by: The Motans. (Bmaj7, F#6, Abm, Emaj7) 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 “Sativa”

“Sativa” by The Motans is in Ab Minor and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 113 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bmaj7, F#6, Abm, Emaj7.

Emaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → F#6 → Emaj7 → F#6 → C#7 → B/F# → E6 → F#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Emaj70:3416%
F#60:3316%
Abm0:2813%
Abm70:2010%
E60:136%
C#60:126%
B60:116%
C#70:095%

Chord progression, in order

Bb – C#7/E# – Abm – B/F# – F#6 – Emaj7 – F#6 – C#7 – B/F# – F# – B/F# – E6 – Emaj7 – F#6 – C#maj7 – Emaj7 – C#6 – Abm7 – F#6 – Emaj7 – C#m6 – Emaj7 – B6 – F#6 – C#6 – C#m7 – C#6 – Emaj7 – F#/E – Emaj7 – Abm7 – Bb – Ab7/C – Bb – C#7/E# – Abm – F#6 – B/F# – E6 – Emaj7 – B/F# – C#7 – Abm – F#6 – B6 – E6 – Emaj7 – F# – …