Chords of: Cheating on You by: Charlie Puth. (E, Amaj7, F#m7, E/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.
“Cheating on You” by Charlie Puth is in E Major and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Amaj7, F#m7, E/F#.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 3:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm6 → Eb/Bb → Amaj7 → E → F#m7b5 → E → A6 → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1:23 | 42% |
| Amaj7 | 0:23 | 12% |
| F#m7 | 0:18 | 9% |
| E/F# | 0:14 | 7% |
| B/F# | 0:08 | 4% |
| Emaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| A6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Abm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Abm6 – Eb/Bb – Amaj7 – E – F#m7b5 – E – A6 – E – B – E/F# – A6 – Abm7 – B/F# – E/F# – Abm7 – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – F#m – B/F# – E – Amaj7 – E – Amaj7 – E/G# – F#m7 – E – Amaj7 – E/G# – F#m7 – E – Amaj7 – E – E6 – F#m7 – E – Amaj7 – E – F#m7 – E – A6 – Abm7b5 – B/F# – E/F# – F#m – Amaj7 – Bm7 – E/F# – …
