Chords of: Spotlight by: Dappy. (B, Abm7, Abm, E) 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.
“Spotlight” by Dappy is in E Major and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 138 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, Abm7, Abm, E.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 4:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → B → F# → B → Emaj7 → C#7 → Abm7 → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1:04 | 26% |
| Abm7 | 0:46 | 19% |
| E | 0:22 | 9% |
| Abm | 0:20 | 8% |
| F#6 | 0:15 | 6% |
| F# | 0:11 | 4% |
| Emaj7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| E6 | 0:08 | 3% |
F# – B – F# – C#m – Abm7 – Emaj7 – B – F# – C#7 – Abm7 – Emaj7 – C7 – B – C#7 – Abm7 – E – B – F#m – Abm7 – E – B – C# – Abm7 – E – B6 – C#/B – F#6 – Abm7 – E – B – F#6 – Abm – E – B – C#m – Ab – Abm7 – E – Bmaj7 – F#m7 – Abm – Em – B – F#7 – F# – E – Abm – B – …
