CHORD LIBRARY

Play along STAY, chord by chord.

Chords of: STAY by: BLACKPINK. (C#, F#, F#6, F#maj7) 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 “STAY”

“STAY” by BLACKPINK is in Db Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 166 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, F#, F#6, F#maj7.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Ebm → C# → F#6 → F# → C# → Eb/Bb → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#1:0729%
Bbm70:3013%
Ebm0:178%
F#60:177%
F#0:167%
Bbm0:157%
F#maj70:146%
Ab70:063%

Chord progression, in order

C7 – Bbm7 – F# – C# – Ab – Bbm7 – F# – Ebm – C# – Bb7 – Ebm – C# – Eb/Bb – F#6 – C# – Ebm – F# – C# – Ebm – Ab/Bb – C# – Bbm7 – Eb/Bb – F#m – C# – Eb/Bb – F# – C# – Ebm – F#maj7 – C# – Bbm7 – F#6 – C# – Bbm7 – Ab7 – Ab6 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Ab7 – F# – Bbm7 – Ab7 – Fm – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – F#/G# – Ab/Bb – …