Chanel

Q: How to play the easy chords for Chanel (Frank Ocean)?

To play the Easy Chords for Chanel, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 1 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

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Key: AB

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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[Abmaj7]My guy pretty [Gm/Bb]like a girl
[Abmaj7]And he got [Gm/Bb]fight stories to tell
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Gm/Bb]See on both [Abmaj7]sides like Chanel
[Abmaj7]Swimmin' laps [Gm/Bb]through pool water
[Gdim/Bb]Heated like [F/A]I'm underworld
[Abmaj7]Hide my [Gm/Bb]tattoos in Shibuya
[Abmaj7]Police think I'm [Gm/Bb]of the underworld
[Gdim/Bb]12 treat a [F/A]nigga like he 12
[Abmaj7]How you lookin' up [Gm/Bb]to me and talkin' down?
[Abmaj7]Can't you see I am [Gm/Bb]the big man? (Big man)
[Gdim/Bb]God level, I am [F/A]the I am (Whoa)
[Abmaj7]Now film it with that drone [Gm/Bb]cam, in the pink like Killa Cam
[Abmaj7]Put a zoom on that stick; Noé, [Gm/Bb]up so close I'm on that kill
[Gdim/Bb]Remote controller on your lower [F/A]back, yeah that's the good
[Abmaj7]Dick could roll the [Gm/Bb]eyes back in the skull
[Abmaj7]Rollin' when [Gm/Bb]you ride, poppin'
[Gdim/Bb]Rollin' when you [F/A]ride, ride the Rodman
[Abmaj7]Got one [Gm/Bb]that's straight actin'
[Abmaj7]Turnt out like [Gm/Bb]some dirty plastic (Ride)
[Gdim/Bb]2016 burnt [F/A]some discs
[Abmaj7]2017 ideas playin' [Gm/Bb]off a Walkman
[Abmaj7]This a cult, not [Gm/Bb]a clique on the net
[Gdim/Bb]With a cup [F/A]in a cup, Actavis
[Abmaj7]That's a double [Gm/Bb]edge, "Issa knife"
[Abmaj7]And I don't like [Gm/Bb]to fight 'til I'm fightin'
[Gdim/Bb]Revenge in the air [F/A]make my lungs sick
[Abmaj7]Chopper in the sky [Gm/Bb]like a gun trick
[Abmaj7]Clips on [Gm/Bb]clips like Mike
[Gm/Bb]It's really you−
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Gm/Bb]See on both [Abmaj7]sides like Chanel
[Abmaj7]It's really you [Gm/Bb]on my mind
[Abmaj7]It's really you [Gm/Bb]on my mind
[Gm/Bb]It's really you−
[Abmaj7]It's really you [Gm/Bb]on my mind
[Gdim/Bb]V both sides [F/A]of the 12
[Abmaj7]Steam both sides [Gm/Bb]of the L
[Abmaj7]Freeze smoke rings [Gm/Bb]and they hail
[Gdim/Bb]Sleet snow grind [F/A]for the wealth
[Abmaj7]Whole team [Gm/Bb]diamonds is real
[Abmaj7]Showed 'em how [Gm/Bb]to shine by themselves
[Gdim/Bb]You need a [F/A]cosign for your health
[Abmaj7]I need that bitch [Gm/Bb]to grind on my belt
[Abmaj7]I know you need [Gm/Bb]to try for my belt
[Gdim/Bb]I know you [F/A]seen it drivin' itself
[Abmaj7]No matte black on the ride [Gm/Bb]'cause it's stale, but it's stealth
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Abmaj7]My pockets snug
[Gm/Bb]They can't [Gdim/Bb]hold my 7
[F/A]They banned [Abmaj7]my Visa
[Gm/Bb]My Amex [Abmaj7]and Mastercards
[Gm/Bb]I got [Gdim/Bb]new money
[F/A]And it's [Abmaj7]all cash
[Gm/Bb]I got [Abmaj7]new bags
[Gm/Bb]And they [Gdim/Bb]all collabs
[F/A]I rubber band a bunch [Abmaj7]of thousand dollar Delta gift cards
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Amazin' the [Gdim/Bb]cash online unknown
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Blazin' the dash, [Abmaj7]countin' money at home
[Abmaj7]My pockets snug
[Gm/Bb]They can't [Gdim/Bb]hold my 7
[F/A]They banned [Abmaj7]my Visa
[Gm/Bb]My Amex [Abmaj7]and Mastercards
[Gm/Bb]I got [Gdim/Bb]new money
[F/A]And it's [Abmaj7]all cash
[Gm/Bb]I got [Abmaj7]new bags
[Gm/Bb]And they [Gdim/Bb]all collabs
[F/A]I rubber band a bunch [Abmaj7]of thousand dollar Delta gift cards
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Amazin' the [Gdim/Bb]cash online unknown
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Blazin' the dash, [Abmaj7]countin' money at home

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info About This Song

Song Fundamentals

Key Ab (Ab Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM (Approx.)

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Medium

Capo Position Capo Fret 1

Chord Count 4 Unique Chords

Genre Hip

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Chanel by Frank Ocean is played in the key of Ab. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Abmaj7 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Gdim/Bb (vii°) sebagai Leading Tone (Tensi Maksimal).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Chanel by Frank Ocean: sounding in Ab (Capo Fret 1, shape G) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in Ab (Capo on Fret 1 (played in G shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Barre Bypass: Contains barre shapes (F) with open cowboy substitutions (Fmaj7 or 4-string small F (xx3211)) to eliminate finger fatigue.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from Gdim/Bb to F/A requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – vii – vii° – VI

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

Abmaj7 Gm/Bb Gdim/Bb F/A

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

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This song focuses on a minimalist 4-chord foundation.

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key AB Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 1 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key G Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 1 allows playing simpler G chord shapes while sounding in Ab.

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piano Chord Family AB

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of AB. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I Ab Tonic

ii Bbm Supertonic

iii Cm Mediant

IV Db Subdominant

V Eb Dominant

vi Fm Submediant

vii° Gdim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Medium

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

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check_circle Terdapat 1 chord palang/gantung (F)

check_circle Memerlukan variasi chord bertingkat (Abmaj7, Gdim/Bb)

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KEY: AB • TEMPO: 110 BPM (Approx.) • PROG: I – vii – vii° – VI • DIFF: 3/5 • CAPO: 1

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FAQ & Tips

quiz How to play the easy chords for Chanel (Frank Ocean)?

To play the Easy Chords for Chanel, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords with Capo on Fret 1 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Chanel?

The original recording key for Chanel by Frank Ocean is AB. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

quiz Is audio sync and auto-scroll available for practice?

Yes, ChordGitar.in features touch-free Auto-Scroll with speed control, as well as an integrated player so your tempo and rhythm practice stays precise.

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[Abmaj7]My guy pretty [Gm/Bb]like a girl
[Abmaj7]And he got [Gm/Bb]fight stories to tell
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Gm/Bb]See on both [Abmaj7]sides like Chanel
[Abmaj7]Swimmin' laps [Gm/Bb]through pool water
[Gdim/Bb]Heated like [F/A]I'm underworld
[Abmaj7]Hide my [Gm/Bb]tattoos in Shibuya
[Abmaj7]Police think I'm [Gm/Bb]of the underworld
[Gdim/Bb]12 treat a [F/A]nigga like he 12
[Abmaj7]How you lookin' up [Gm/Bb]to me and talkin' down?
[Abmaj7]Can't you see I am [Gm/Bb]the big man? (Big man)
[Gdim/Bb]God level, I am [F/A]the I am (Whoa)
[Abmaj7]Now film it with that drone [Gm/Bb]cam, in the pink like Killa Cam
[Abmaj7]Put a zoom on that stick; Noé, [Gm/Bb]up so close I'm on that kill
[Gdim/Bb]Remote controller on your lower [F/A]back, yeah that's the good
[Abmaj7]Dick could roll the [Gm/Bb]eyes back in the skull
[Abmaj7]Rollin' when [Gm/Bb]you ride, poppin'
[Gdim/Bb]Rollin' when you [F/A]ride, ride the Rodman
[Abmaj7]Got one [Gm/Bb]that's straight actin'
[Abmaj7]Turnt out like [Gm/Bb]some dirty plastic (Ride)
[Gdim/Bb]2016 burnt [F/A]some discs
[Abmaj7]2017 ideas playin' [Gm/Bb]off a Walkman
[Abmaj7]This a cult, not [Gm/Bb]a clique on the net
[Gdim/Bb]With a cup [F/A]in a cup, Actavis
[Abmaj7]That's a double [Gm/Bb]edge, "Issa knife"
[Abmaj7]And I don't like [Gm/Bb]to fight 'til I'm fightin'
[Gdim/Bb]Revenge in the air [F/A]make my lungs sick
[Abmaj7]Chopper in the sky [Gm/Bb]like a gun trick
[Abmaj7]Clips on [Gm/Bb]clips like Mike
[Gm/Bb]It's really you−
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Gm/Bb]See on both [Abmaj7]sides like Chanel
[Abmaj7]It's really you [Gm/Bb]on my mind
[Abmaj7]It's really you [Gm/Bb]on my mind
[Gm/Bb]It's really you−
[Abmaj7]It's really you [Gm/Bb]on my mind
[Gdim/Bb]V both sides [F/A]of the 12
[Abmaj7]Steam both sides [Gm/Bb]of the L
[Abmaj7]Freeze smoke rings [Gm/Bb]and they hail
[Gdim/Bb]Sleet snow grind [F/A]for the wealth
[Abmaj7]Whole team [Gm/Bb]diamonds is real
[Abmaj7]Showed 'em how [Gm/Bb]to shine by themselves
[Gdim/Bb]You need a [F/A]cosign for your health
[Abmaj7]I need that bitch [Gm/Bb]to grind on my belt
[Abmaj7]I know you need [Gm/Bb]to try for my belt
[Gdim/Bb]I know you [F/A]seen it drivin' itself
[Abmaj7]No matte black on the ride [Gm/Bb]'cause it's stale, but it's stealth
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Gdim/Bb]I see both [F/A]sides like Chanel
[Abmaj7]My pockets snug
[Gm/Bb]They can't [Gdim/Bb]hold my 7
[F/A]They banned [Abmaj7]my Visa
[Gm/Bb]My Amex [Abmaj7]and Mastercards
[Gm/Bb]I got [Gdim/Bb]new money
[F/A]And it's [Abmaj7]all cash
[Gm/Bb]I got [Abmaj7]new bags
[Gm/Bb]And they [Gdim/Bb]all collabs
[F/A]I rubber band a bunch [Abmaj7]of thousand dollar Delta gift cards
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Amazin' the [Gdim/Bb]cash online unknown
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Blazin' the dash, [Abmaj7]countin' money at home
[Abmaj7]My pockets snug
[Gm/Bb]They can't [Gdim/Bb]hold my 7
[F/A]They banned [Abmaj7]my Visa
[Gm/Bb]My Amex [Abmaj7]and Mastercards
[Gm/Bb]I got [Gdim/Bb]new money
[F/A]And it's [Abmaj7]all cash
[Gm/Bb]I got [Abmaj7]new bags
[Gm/Bb]And they [Gdim/Bb]all collabs
[F/A]I rubber band a bunch [Abmaj7]of thousand dollar Delta gift cards
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Amazin' the [Gdim/Bb]cash online unknown
[F/A](I mean, [Abmaj7]my baby bi)
[Gm/Bb]Blazin' the dash, [Abmaj7]countin' money at home