Chords of: Black Lives Matter by: DAX. (F#m, A, Bm, A6) 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.
“Black Lives Matter” by DAX is in A Major and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 75 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m, A, Bm, A6.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 55% of the 2:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → F#m → A7/C# → F#m → A → D → B7/D# → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 3 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:39 | 55% |
| F#m | 0:32 | 18% |
| D | 0:08 | 5% |
| E6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| E | 0:05 | 3% |
| Bm | 0:04 | 2% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| A6 | 0:03 | 2% |
A – D – A – Dmaj7 – F#m – E – F#m – E6 – A7/C# – F#m – D – A – D – Gm – A – Fm7b5/Eb – D – B7/D# – Am7 – A6 – D7/F# – Em6 – A – D/A – A – E7 – F#m – E6 – Am7 – A – D – A – Dmaj7 – A – E – F#m – A – D – A – Dmaj7 – A – Bm – F#m – E6 – A – F#m – D – A – …
