CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Marilyn Monroe, chord by chord.

Chords of: Marilyn Monroe by: Astrid S. (B, Amaj7, C#m, A) 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.

About the chords of “Marilyn Monroe”

“Marilyn Monroe” by Astrid S is in A Major and runs at about 103 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, Amaj7, C#m, A.

Amaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 3:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → Amaj7 → C# → A7 → Amaj7 → C#m → B6 → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Amaj70:2814%
B0:2714%
C#m0:2513%
B60:1910%
Abm70:126%
F#m70:116%
C#0:115%
A0:095%

Chord progression, in order

C#m – B7 – Amaj7 – F#7 – B7 – C# – Ab/Eb – B7 – A7 – Amaj7 – C#m – E/G# – B6 – Amaj7 – F#m – B – C#m – B6 – Amaj7 – F#m – B – C#m7 – Abm7 – B6 – Amaj7 – F#m7 – B6 – C#m – Abm7 – B7 – Amaj7 – A6 – C# – B6 – A – F# – B – C#m – Abm – B – Amaj7 – F#m7 – B6 – C#m – Abm7 – B – Amaj7 – F#m – …