CHORD LIBRARY

Play along You Sad, chord by chord.

Chords of: You Sad by: Tkay Maidza. (Ab, C#maj7, Ab6, 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 “You Sad”

“You Sad” by Tkay Maidza is in Db Minor and runs at about 160 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 81 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, C#maj7, Ab6, Emaj7.

C#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 2:36 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#maj7 → Ab → C#maj7 → Ab6 → C#maj7 → Ab → Ebm7b5/Db → Emaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 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#maj70:5837%
Ab0:3422%
Ebm70:139%
Ab60:117%
Emaj70:064%
F#m0:043%
Fm0:042%
Abmaj70:032%

Chord progression, in order

C#maj7 – Ebm7b5 – Ab – C#maj7 – F#m – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab – C#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab – F# – F#6 – B7 – Ebm7b5/Db – Emaj7 – Ebm7 – Fm – C#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab – C#maj7 – Ab – C#maj7 – Ab6 – Eb6 – C#/E# – Ab – C#maj7 – Ab – C7 – Eb6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Eb – Abaug – Ebm6 – C#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab – C#maj7 – …