Chords of: Focus by: Ariana Grande. (C#m, Abm7, B6, Ab7) 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.
“Focus” by Ariana Grande is in Db Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m, Abm7, B6, Ab7.
Abm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 3:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B6 → Abm7 → Eb → Ab7 → Abm7 → B6 → Abm7 → Abaug. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm7 | 1:22 | 39% |
| B6 | 0:40 | 19% |
| Ab7 | 0:24 | 12% |
| Abm | 0:21 | 10% |
| Ebm7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Eb | 0:05 | 2% |
| Ab | 0:05 | 2% |
| Emaj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
B6 – Ebm – Emaj7 – F# – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – F# – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – Abm7 – C#m7 – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – F# – Abm7 – Eb – Ab7 – Abm7 – Bmaj7 – Ab – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – Bmaj7 – Abm – Bmaj7 – B6 – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – F# – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – F# – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – F# – Abm7 – Eb – Abaug – Ab7 – Abm7 – D – Ab7 – …
