Chords of: How Bad Could It Be by: Burna Boy. (Cm, Gm, Abmaj7, C7) 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.
“How Bad Could It Be” by Burna Boy is in C Minor and runs at about 111 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 42 different chords across 198 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, Gm, Abmaj7, C7.
Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 4:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → F → F#maj7 → Bmaj7 → Bbm → Fm7b5 → G7 → Cm. 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 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gm | 0:45 | 16% |
| Cm | 0:44 | 16% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:34 | 12% |
| Bb6 | 0:20 | 7% |
| C7 | 0:19 | 7% |
| Eb | 0:12 | 4% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:09 | 3% |
| Bb/Ab | 0:08 | 3% |
Bmaj7 – F – F#maj7 – Bmaj7 – Abm – A/B – E/B – F# – Bbm – G – Ab – Fm7b5 – Bbmaj7 – Abmaj7 – G7 – A/B – F#maj7 – Ab7 – A/E – Gmaj7 – Fmaj7 – C – Gm – Cm7 – Cm – Baug – Gm – Abmaj7 – G – D – Cm – Gm – C – Gm – Abmaj7 – G7 – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Cm – F7 – Gm – Abmaj7 – G – C7 – Cm – Gm – C – Gm – …
