Chords of: CHURCH GIRL by: Beyoncé. (Cmaj7, Bm7, Abm7b5, D) 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.
“CHURCH GIRL” by Beyoncé is in C Major and runs at about 184 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 46 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cmaj7, Bm7, Abm7b5, D.
Bm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 3:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#7 → Bm7 → E7 → Gmaj7 → D → Dm → D7/F# → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bm7 | 0:33 | 15% |
| Abm7b5 | 0:31 | 14% |
| D | 0:25 | 12% |
| F#m7 | 0:21 | 10% |
| F#maj7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| D7/F# | 0:16 | 8% |
| Amaj7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
F#7 – Bm7 – E7 – Gmaj7 – D – Bb6 – Amaj7 – Dm – D7/F# – Cmaj7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7 – E/F# – Bm7 – Amaj7 – D – Bm7 – F#maj7 – F#m – Em – C#maj7 – F#m – F#maj7 – Bmaj7 – A6 – E7/G# – Amaj7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7 – E/F# – Bm7 – E7/G# – Amaj7 – Abm7b5 – Am6 – C#maj7 – D/C – F#m7 – F#maj7 – Bmaj7 – Am6 – C#/G# – E7/G# – Fm – Amaj7 – Cmaj7
