Chords of: On Bended Knee by: Boyz II Men. (D#, G#, A#, F) 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.
“On Bended Knee” by Boyz II Men is in C Minor and runs at about 117 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D#, G#, A#, F.
D# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 5:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A#m7 → D# → Fm7 → A#m7 → D# → G# → D# → G#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D# | 1:39 | 30% |
| G# | 0:34 | 10% |
| A# | 0:25 | 8% |
| F | 0:17 | 5% |
| Fm7 | 0:16 | 5% |
| G#maj7 | 0:13 | 4% |
| A#m7 | 0:13 | 4% |
| Cm7 | 0:11 | 3% |
C# – D# – Fm7 – Cm7 – A#m7 – D# – C# – D# – Fm7 – A#m7 – D# – G# – D# – G# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G#maj7 – C#7 – D#/G – Fm7 – A#7 – C#maj7 – D# – Fm7 – A#m7 – D# – Fm7 – A#m7 – D# – G# – D# – G# – A# – D# – D#7 – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – …
