Chords of: Best Part by: Daniel Caesar. (F#m7, Dmaj7, Gmaj7, Bbmaj7) 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.
“Best Part” by Daniel Caesar is in C Minor and runs at about 75 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 119 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7, Dmaj7, Gmaj7, Bbmaj7.
Dmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dmaj7 → Am7 → G6 → Dm7 → Bbmaj7 → Dmaj7 → Am7 → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dmaj7 | 0:43 | 21% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:36 | 17% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:29 | 14% |
| Am | 0:17 | 8% |
| Am7 | 0:16 | 8% |
| Gm | 0:14 | 7% |
| Am6 | 0:13 | 6% |
| G6 | 0:10 | 5% |
Dmaj7 – Am7 – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – G6 – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Am7 – D – Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – G6 – Bbmaj7 – Am – Dmaj7 – Daug – E7 – Am7 – Bm7b5/A – Gmaj7 – Gm – Dmaj7 – Am – Gmaj7 – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Am – Em – Gmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Dmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Am – D6 – Am – Em – Gmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Dmaj7 – G – D – Em – Am6 – Gmaj7 – Dm – …
