Chords of: breathin by: Ariana Grande. (Eb6, C#6, Ab, Fm7) 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.
“breathin” by Ariana Grande is in Ab Major and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 96 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb6, C#6, Ab, Fm7.
C#6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → Bb7 → Ab → C#6 → Fm7 → Ab → C#6 → Fm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#6 | 0:49 | 25% |
| Ab | 0:27 | 14% |
| Fm7 | 0:24 | 13% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:21 | 11% |
| Eb | 0:19 | 10% |
| C#maj7 | 0:16 | 8% |
| Fm | 0:10 | 5% |
| Bb6 | 0:06 | 3% |
Fm – Bb7 – Ab – C#6 – Fm7 – Eb/G – Ab – C#maj7 – C#6 – Eb – Fm7 – Eb/G – Ab – C#6 – Eb – Fm – Eb/G – Ab – C#6 – Eb – Fm – Eb/G – Ab – C#6 – Abmaj7 – Bbm6 – Fm – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Eb – Fm – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Eb – Fm7 – Eb/G – Ab – C#maj7 – C#6 – Eb – Fm7 – Eb – Ab – C#maj7 – C#6 – Ab6 – Eb – Fm7 – …
