Chords of: Nelly by: BHZ. (Bbm6, C#m, Emaj7, Abmaj7) 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.
“Nelly” by BHZ is in Ab Minor and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm6, C#m, Emaj7, Abmaj7.
C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → Emaj7 → Bbm7b5/Ab → Emaj7 → C#m → Eb7 → Emaj7 → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#m | 0:59 | 25% |
| Emaj7 | 0:44 | 19% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:28 | 12% |
| Bbm7b5/Ab | 0:14 | 6% |
| C#maj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:08 | 3% |
| Amaj7 | 0:08 | 3% |
| Ebm7b5/Db | 0:06 | 3% |
C#m – Emaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Emaj7 – C#m – Emaj7 – Eb7 – Ab – Emaj7 – Dmaj7 – C#maj7 – C#m – C# – Emaj7 – Ebm7b5/Db – Bbm7b5/Ab – Emaj7 – C#m – Ab6 – C#m – F#6 – C#m – Ab6 – C#m6 – C#m7 – Ab – Amaj7 – C#6 – F7/A – Amaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – A7/C# – C# – Dmaj7 – F – B6 – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Abaug – Emaj7 – C#m – Emaj7 – F#7 – Eb7 – Gmaj7 – C#dim – Abmaj7 – C#dim – …