CHORD LIBRARY

Play along bad guy, chord by chord.

Chords of: bad guy by: Billie Eilish. (Cm7b5/Bb, Gm, G7, D7) 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 “bad guy”

“bad guy” by Billie Eilish is in G Minor and runs at about 134 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 68 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm7b5/Bb, Gm, G7, D7.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm7b5/Eb → Gm7 → C7 → Daug → Gm7 → Cm7 → D7 → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm0:3618%
G70:3216%
D70:2010%
C70:1910%
Gm70:147%
Cm70:126%
Cm0:105%
Gdim0:073%

Chord progression, in order

Bm – Cmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Emaj7 – Gm7 – F – C7 – D – Daug – Gm7 – Cm7 – D7 – Gm – Cm7 – D7 – Ebmaj7 – C7 – G6 – Bbm7b5 – Dm7b5/C – Cm – D6 – Dm7 – G6 – Gm – Gm7b5/F – Cm – D7 – Gm – D7/F# – Gm – D/C – C7 – Gm – F7 – Gm – F7 – C7 – D7 – Bb6 – Ebm7 – C7 – G7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Cm7 – D6 – Dm7 – G7 – …