CHORD LIBRARY

Play along I Will Survive, chord by chord.

Chords of: I Will Survive by: Belters Only. (Eb7, Bbm7, Bbm, Bb) 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 “I Will Survive”

“I Will Survive” by Belters Only is in Bb Major and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 96 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb7, Bbm7, Bbm, Bb.

Bbm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 3:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb7 → Cm7 → C#6 → Eb7 → Bb → C7 → C#6 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A major shapes — the song stays in Bb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbm71:2438%
Bbm0:4119%
Fm70:188%
Bb0:157%
F#maj70:126%
C#60:105%
Eb0:052%
Cm70:042%

Chord progression, in order

Bb7 – Cm7 – C#6 – Eb7 – Bb – C7 – C#6 – Eb – Bbm – Bbm7 – Fm7 – Bbm7 – F7 – Eb/Bb – Bbm – F7 – Bbm7 – Eb/Bb – Bbm7 – Ab6 – Bbm7 – Fm7 – Bbm7 – Fm7 – Bbm7 – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Cm7 – Bbm7 – Fm7 – Bbm – Fm7 – F#maj7 – F7 – Bbm – C#6 – Cm7b5 – Bbm – F#6 – Cm7b5 – Bbm7 – Cm7b5 – Bbm – Cm7b5 – Bbm – Ab/C – C#6 – Fm7b5/Eb – …