Chords of: The DJ Is Crying For Help by: AJR. (D, Bm7, Em7, G6) 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 DJ Is Crying For Help” by AJR is in D Major and runs at about 145 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 105 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Bm7, Em7, G6.
Bm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 3:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am7b5/G → D → Bm7 → G → D/A → Bm7 → D/E → D/A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bm7 | 1:25 | 38% |
| D | 0:29 | 13% |
| A | 0:13 | 6% |
| Em7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| G | 0:12 | 5% |
| G6 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| D6 | 0:08 | 3% |
Am7b5/G – D – Bm7 – D/E – G – D/A – Bm7 – D/E – G – D/A – Bm7 – E7 – G – D/A – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – F#m – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – G6 – D – F#m7 – D6 – Em7 – D – A – Em7 – D – F#m7 – D/F# – Bm7 – Em7 – D – A – G6 – D6 – C#m7b5 – Bm7 – G6 – D6 – C#m7b5 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – D – C#m7b5 – Bm7 – G – D – …
