Chords of: SOS by: Avicii. (Fm7b5, Fm7, Fm, C#maj7) 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.
“SOS” by Avicii is in F Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7b5, Fm7, Fm, C#maj7.
Fm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:04 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dmaj7 → G7/B → F7/A → Fm → C#maj7 → Fm → C#maj7 → Fm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fm7 | 0:42 | 23% |
| Fm | 0:28 | 15% |
| C#maj7 | 0:26 | 14% |
| Cm7 | 0:20 | 11% |
| Eb6 | 0:15 | 8% |
| C# | 0:11 | 6% |
| Ab | 0:07 | 4% |
| C#6 | 0:07 | 4% |
Dmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bbm6 – G7/B – F7/A – Bb7 – Fm – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Eb – Fm – Cm – C#maj7 – Fm7 – Cm7 – Ab – Eb – C#maj7 – Fm – Ab – Cm7 – C#7 – Fm7 – Ab – Eb – C#maj7 – Fm7 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Fm – Cm7 – C# – Eb – Fm – Cm – C#7 – Em7b5/D – Fm – Cm7 – C# – Eb6 – Fm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Cm7 – C# – Eb6 – Fm7 – …
