Chords of: Hot Mess by: aespa. (C#6, G, F#m, Gmaj7) 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.
“Hot Mess” by aespa is in D Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 59 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#6, G, F#m, Gmaj7.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 3:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → F#m → A → Am → Bbmaj7 → Cmaj7 → G → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:01 | 27% |
| F#m | 0:18 | 8% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| Gm | 0:15 | 7% |
| F | 0:11 | 5% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Gm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Eb – F#maj7 – C/Bb – Bm7b5/A – C – C# – Abm – Cmaj7 – F#m – A – Bbmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Am – Bbmaj7 – F#m – G/A – Eb – Cmaj7 – G – C#m – G – Ddim – Gm – Abm – G – Ab – Gm – Ab – D7 – C6 – Gmaj7 – Eb – D7 – G – Cm – Bmaj7 – D6 – Cmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Gmaj7 – C – Bmaj7 – G/D – C6 – Abmaj7 – G/D – Gm7 – G – …
