CHORD LIBRARY

Play along City Girls, chord by chord.

Chords of: City Girls by: YNW Melly. (Ab7, G6, Ebmaj7, G7) 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 “City Girls”

“City Girls” by YNW Melly is in C Minor and runs at about 139 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab7, G6, Ebmaj7, G7.

G6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebmaj7 → G6 → A7 → G6 → A7 → G7 → A7 → G6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G60:4523%
Ebmaj70:3216%
Fmaj70:179%
G70:147%
Am70:147%
A70:116%
G0:084%
F60:084%

Chord progression, in order

F#/C# – Dm6 – Ebmaj7 – G6 – Fmaj7 – A7 – G6 – Fmaj7 – D – A7 – E – D – G6 – Fmaj7 – Bm7b5/A – G6 – D7 – Fmaj7 – A7 – G6 – G7 – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – A7 – Dm – G6 – Dm7 – G – Fmaj7 – D – G – F6 – Cmaj7 – G7 – C/G – Dm7 – Am7 – G6 – D7 – F6 – Am7 – G6 – C/G – D7 – C/D – Fmaj7 – Dm – Am – …