Chords of: Iyo by: Tim Godfrey. (Gm7, Abmaj7, Gm, Ab) 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.
“Iyo” by Tim Godfrey is in Ab Major and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 138 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7, Abmaj7, Gm, Ab.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 3:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Ab → Gm7 → Ab → Gm → Ab → Gm → Abmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 1:09 | 31% |
| Gm7 | 1:06 | 30% |
| Gm | 0:23 | 10% |
| Ab | 0:22 | 10% |
| Bb | 0:09 | 4% |
| Fm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Ab6 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Cm | 0:04 | 2% |
Gm7 – Ab – Bb – Eb – Ab – Gm7 – Fm7 – Bb – Fm – Bb – Eb – Ab – Gm7 – Fm7 – Gm – Ab – Gm7 – Ab – Gm – Cm – Ab – Gm – F6 – Ab – Gm – Bb – Cm – Fm7 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm – Ab7/C – …
