CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Patient, chord by chord.

Chords of: Patient by: Charlie Puth. (C#, Bbm7, C#6, F#m7) 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.

About the chords of “Patient”

“Patient” by Charlie Puth is in Db Major and runs at about 167 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Bbm7, C#6, F#m7.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Bbm7 → C# → Bbm7 → C# → Bbm7 → C# → C#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#0:4525%
Bbm70:3921%
C#60:3821%
F#m70:116%
Ab0:106%
Ebm70:105%
Ab60:084%
C#m70:053%

Chord progression, in order

F# – C# – Ab – Bbm7 – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – Bbm7 – F# – C# – Ab – Bbm7 – Ab – F#maj7 – C# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C# – Ab – C#6 – Ab6 – C# – C#6 – Ab – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – C# – F7 – Bbm7 – C# – Abmaj7 – C# – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Ab6 – Bbm7 – C# – Ab – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – F#/A# – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – Ab6 – Ab – C#6 – …