Chords of: Talking to the Moon by: Bruno Mars. (Abm, B, A, E) 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.
“Talking to the Moon” by Bruno Mars is in E Major and runs at about 141 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm, B, A, E.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Ab7 → C#m → B → A → E → Ab7 → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| B | 0:37 | 17% |
| A | 0:35 | 16% |
| E | 0:33 | 15% |
| C#m | 0:29 | 14% |
| F#m | 0:23 | 11% |
| Ab7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| B7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| F# | 0:07 | 3% |
E – Ab7 – C#m – B – A – E – Ab7 – C#m – B – A – F#m – B – F#m – B – C#m7b5/B – A – B7 – Abm – C#m – A – B7 – Abm – C#m – A – B – E – B/D# – C#m – B – A – B – C#m – B – F# – E – Ab7 – C#m – B – A – E – Abm7 – Ab – C#m – B – Amaj7 – A – F#m – B – …
