CHORD LIBRARY

Play along SLAY, chord by chord.

Chords of: SLAY by: YG. (Bb, Ebm7, Bb7, Gmaj7) 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 “SLAY”

“SLAY” by YG is in Bb Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 182 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Ebm7, Bb7, Gmaj7.

Ebm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 4:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → Amaj7 → Gmaj7 → Eb → C#m6 → Gmaj7 → Bb → Ebm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A major shapes — the song stays in Bb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm71:2630%
Bb1:0322%
Bb70:4616%
Bmaj70:3813%
B60:269%
Gmaj70:062%
B0:052%
Amaj70:041%

Chord progression, in order

Bmaj7 – Amaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – Cmaj7 – Eb – B/D# – C#m6 – Gmaj7 – Abm7 – D6 – Bmaj7 – Bb – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Bb – Ebm7 – Bb – Bmaj7 – Bb7 – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Bb7 – B6 – Bb – Bmaj7 – Bb – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Bb7 – Ebm7 – Bb – B6 – Bb – Ebm7 – B6 – Bb7 – B6 – Bb7 – Bmaj7 – Bb – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Bb – Ebm7 – Bb – Bmaj7 – Bb – …