Asleep At The Wheel - Roly Poly

The chord chart for Asleep At The Wheel - Roly Poly (karaoke of KaraokeOnVEVO) is in C, at 117 BPM, with 11 distinct chords over 3:09: Am7, C#maj7, Cmaj7, D7, Dm7, Dmaj7, Fmaj7, G#maj7 and others. The track below follows the video — the highlighted chord is the one sounding now, and the next one appears before the change so you can get your hand ready.

KeyC

Tempo 117 BPM

Chord changes20

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This is the harmony as the analysis found it, sevenths and all. If you are just starting to play along, the simplified version uses triads only: 8 chords instead of 11.

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Diatonic chords of C

Degrees of the key
I	ii	iii	IV	V	vi	vii°
C	Dm	Em	F	G	Am	B°

Chord track

Click any chord to jump the video to that point.

Notes that make up each chord

Useful for one-note-at-a-time instruments — sax, trumpet, flute, violin: they do not play the chord, they play its notes.

Chord	Notes	Functions
Am7	A C E G	root, minor third, fifth, minor seventh
C#maj7	C# F G# C	root, major third, fifth, major seventh
Cmaj7	C E G B	root, major third, fifth, major seventh
D7	D F# A C	root, major third, fifth, minor seventh
Dm7	D F A C	root, minor third, fifth, minor seventh
Dmaj7	D F# A C#	root, major third, fifth, major seventh
Fmaj7	F A C E	root, major third, fifth, major seventh
G#maj7	G# C D# G	root, major third, fifth, major seventh
G7	G B D F	root, major third, fifth, minor seventh
Gm7	G A# D F	root, minor third, fifth, minor seventh
Gmaj7	G B D F#	root, major third, fifth, major seventh

Full chord chart with timings

The same sequence as a table, for reference or printing.

#	Time	Chord	Length
1	0:02	G7	6.3s
2	0:08	Am7	23.3s
3	0:31	D7	2.0s
4	0:33	Gm7	2.1s
5	0:35	Am7	13.4s
6	0:49	Cmaj7	28.4s
7	1:17	Am7	16.0s
8	1:33	Fmaj7	2.0s
9	1:35	Gmaj7	6.2s
10	1:41	Am7	16.1s
11	1:57	Dm7	3.6s
12	2:01	Am7	39.8s
13	2:41	Gmaj7	8.3s
14	2:49	Dm7	1.5s
15	2:51	Am7	11.4s
16	3:02	Dmaj7	1.1s
17	3:03	G#maj7	1.0s
18	3:04	Am7	4.1s
19	3:08	Dmaj7	1.0s
20	3:09	C#maj7	—