Chords of: The Message by: Onefour. (Gm7b5, Bmaj7, F#maj7, Bbmaj7) 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.
“The Message” by Onefour is in D Major and runs at about 139 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7b5, Bmaj7, F#maj7, Bbmaj7.
F#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 3:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#maj7 → C7 → C#6 → Ebm6 → Amaj7 → Bb7/D → F#6 → Bb7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#maj7 | 0:32 | 15% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:31 | 14% |
| Bb | 0:24 | 11% |
| Bb7/D | 0:22 | 10% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:20 | 9% |
| F#6 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Bb7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| B/F# | 0:07 | 3% |
F7 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – Ab – Bmaj7 – Ebm6 – C7 – C#6 – B – Ebm6 – Amaj7 – F#maj7 – F#m7 – F7 – Bb7/D – F#6 – Bb7 – B7/D# – Abm – Bb – F#maj7 – B/F# – Bmaj7 – F#m7b5 – Fmaj7 – Bb – F#maj7 – F#m7b5 – Bbmaj7 – Abm7 – F#m – Bbmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – B/F# – Fmaj7 – Dm6 – F# – C#maj7 – Bbm – F#6 – Cmaj7 – Fm6 – Cm7b5/Bb – F#maj7 – Fmaj7 – …