Chords of: U Got It Bad by: Usher. (C#maj7, Bbm7, F#maj7, F#) 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.
“U Got It Bad” by Usher is in Db Major and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#maj7, Bbm7, F#maj7, F#.
Bbm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 4:23 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7/F# → F#maj7 → Bbm7 → F# → Bbm7 → F#m → Ebm7 → Ab7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm7 | 1:20 | 31% |
| F#maj7 | 0:57 | 22% |
| F# | 0:21 | 8% |
| F#6 | 0:19 | 7% |
| Ab7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| Bbm | 0:11 | 4% |
| Ebm7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| C#maj7 | 0:09 | 3% |
D7/F# – F#m – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – F# – Bbm7 – Fm7 – F# – F#6 – F#m – Bbm7 – Ab6 – F#6 – Fm7 – Ebm7 – Ab7 – Bbm7 – Ab – F#6 – Ab7/C – Ebm – C#maj7 – Cm7 – F7 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – F# – F#6 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Fm – F# – Ab/Gb – Bbm7 – C#maj7 – F# – F#maj7 – Bbm – Ab6 – F#6 – Fm7 – Ebm7 – Ab7 – Bbm7 – …
