Chords of: First Sermon by: Black Sherif. (Abm7b5, E, F#m, C#m) 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.
“First Sermon” by Black Sherif is in E Major and runs at about 71 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm7b5, E, F#m, C#m.
F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E7/G# → E → C#m → E → C#m → E → C#m → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m | 1:15 | 37% |
| E | 1:06 | 32% |
| C#m | 0:19 | 9% |
| F#m7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| C#m7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| E7/G# | 0:07 | 3% |
| Amaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| F#m6 | 0:03 | 2% |
E7/G# – Abm6 – Ebm7b5 – E – Ebm7b5 – C#m – F#m – E – F#m – C#m – F#m – E – F#m – E – B – F#m – E – F#m – C#m – F#m – C#m7 – F#m – C#m – F#m – C#m7 – F#m7 – C#m – F#m – E – F#m – E – F#m – E – F#m7 – E – F#m – E – F#m – E – F#m – Amaj7 – Abm – F#m – C#m – F#m – E – F#m – E – …
