Chords of: So What by: BTS. (D, Am, Am7, 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.
“So What” by BTS is in F Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 143 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Am, Am7, F.
Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 4:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → F6 → Fmaj7 → D/A → Fmaj7 → Am → Fmaj7 → Am. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 3 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am7 | 0:43 | 15% |
| Am | 0:40 | 15% |
| F | 0:39 | 14% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:33 | 12% |
| F6 | 0:23 | 8% |
| Dm | 0:18 | 6% |
| C | 0:15 | 6% |
| G | 0:15 | 5% |
Cm – F6 – Fmaj7 – Dm – C/G – D/A – C/G – Fmaj7 – D – Am – G – Fmaj7 – G – Am – G – Fmaj7 – G6 – Am – C – Fmaj7 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Am7 – Bb6 – Fmaj7 – Dm – G – D/A – Am7 – G7 – Fmaj7 – F6 – Am7 – F6 – G7 – Dm – Am7 – F6 – G – Am – Dm – Am7 – G – F – G – Am7 – G – F – …