CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Sweet 16, chord by chord.

Chords of: Sweet 16 by: ZAH1DE. (D6, Gmaj7, Cmaj7, Abm7b5/Gb) 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 “Sweet 16”

“Sweet 16” by ZAH1DE is in C Minor and runs at about 119 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 107 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D6, Gmaj7, Cmaj7, Abm7b5/Gb.

Gmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 2:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Gmaj7 → D6 → Gmaj7 → Abm7b5/Gb → D6 → Bm7 → F#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 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
Gmaj70:3121%
Cmaj70:1510%
Bm0:139%
D60:128%
Em0:107%
Abm7b5/Gb0:085%
G0:064%
Dmaj70:054%

Chord progression, in order

Bm – F#m7 – Em7 – D – F#m7 – G – Em6 – Gmaj7 – Em – Dm7b5 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – Em – Bm – Dmaj7 – G – E – D6 – Gmaj7 – C/E – Abm7b5/Gb – F#7 – Gmaj7 – C7/E – D6 – C – Gmaj7 – Em – Bm – F#dim – Gmaj7 – C – Bm7 – F#m – C – Abm7b5/Gb – F#m – B – F#aug – Em6 – Gmaj7 – Em6 – Bm – F#m7b5 – Abm7b5/Gb – Em7 – D6 – Gmaj7 – …