Chords of: I NEED U by: BTS. (C#maj7, Fm, Eb6, Ab6) 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.
“I NEED U” by BTS is in F Minor and runs at about 157 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#maj7, Fm, Eb6, Ab6.
Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 3:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#maj7 → Fm → C#maj7 → Ab6 → Fm → C#maj7 → Fm → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fm | 0:56 | 27% |
| C#maj7 | 0:51 | 25% |
| Eb6 | 0:29 | 14% |
| Eb | 0:16 | 8% |
| Ab6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Fm7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ab/Bb | 0:08 | 4% |
| Cm | 0:05 | 2% |
C#maj7 – Eb – Fm – Eb – C#maj7 – Eb – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Fm – Eb7 – C#maj7 – Eb – C# – Bbmaj7 – Fm7b5 – Cm – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Fm – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Eb – Fm – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Fm – Eb6 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Fm – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Fm – Ab/Eb – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Fm – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Fm – Eb6 – C#maj7 – …
