Chords of: Snail mail by: Younha. (C#, Ab, Cm7, Bbm7) 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.
“Snail mail” by Younha is in Ab Major and runs at about 72 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 149 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Ab, Cm7, Bbm7.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 4:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Cm7 → Ab6 → Ab → Cm7 → Ab6 → C# → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:40 | 16% |
| Cm7 | 0:36 | 15% |
| C# | 0:29 | 12% |
| Bbm7 | 0:21 | 9% |
| C#maj7 | 0:21 | 8% |
| Fm7 | 0:15 | 6% |
| Eb | 0:15 | 6% |
| Ab6 | 0:09 | 4% |
Ab – Cm7 – Ab6 – Ab – Cm7 – Ab – Ab6 – C# – Ab – Cm7 – Eb7 – C# – Eb/Db – Ab – Cm7 – Ab – Ab6 – Cm7 – C#dim – C# – Fm7 – Cm7 – Ab – C#m – Bbm7 – Ab/Bb – Fm – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Ab – C#/D# – Ab – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – C# – Eb – Bb/F – Fm7 – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – C# – Eb – Fm7 – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Ab – Bbm7 – Fm7b5/Eb – …