CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Oil in my Head, chord by chord.

Chords of: Oil in my Head by: Black Sherif. (A, Bm, F#m, F#m7) 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 “Oil in my Head”

“Oil in my Head” by Black Sherif is in A Major and runs at about 122 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, Bm, F#m, F#m7.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Caug → Fm → C#maj7 → Fmaj7 → F#m7 → A → Bm → F#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A0:5230%
Bm0:2716%
F#m0:1710%
F#m70:1710%
Caug0:106%
E0:105%
E/F#0:085%
Fm0:063%

Chord progression, in order

Caug – Fm – C#maj7 – Fmaj7 – F#m7 – A – Bm – E – F#m – A – Bm – A6 – E6 – F#m – B – A – Bm – Amaj7 – Abm7 – Amaj7 – D – F#m7 – A – Bm – E/F# – A – E – F# – F#m7 – A – E/B – Amaj7 – F#m – Bm – F#m – Bmaj7 – A – Bm – B7 – A – E – F#m – A – Bm – A – E – F#m – A – …