Chords of: DENIAL IS A RIVER by: Doechii. (B7, A6, Gm7b5/F, D/A) 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.
“DENIAL IS A RIVER” by Doechii is in C Major and runs at about 93 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 60 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B7, A6, Gm7b5/F, D/A.
A6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 2:23 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm7b5/A → A6 → Am6 → D/A → A6 → D/A → B/A → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A6 | 0:47 | 33% |
| Gm7b5/F | 0:22 | 15% |
| D/A | 0:12 | 8% |
| Bm7b5/A | 0:12 | 8% |
| B/A | 0:10 | 7% |
| Am6 | 0:07 | 5% |
| Bm7 | 0:06 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:05 | 3% |
Bm7b5/A – Ab6 – A6 – Bb – Ab7 – Am6 – D/A – Baug – Ab6 – A6 – Bm7 – Bb/Ab – D/A – G6 – B/A – Bb/Ab – A6 – Dm – A6 – Ab6 – A6 – G6 – Emaj7 – A6 – Abmaj7 – G – F# – B/A – G6 – B/A – G6 – Ebm – D/A – Ab6 – Bm7 – Abmaj7 – B7 – Gm7b5/F – Bm7b5/A – Bb/Ab – Am6 – Bb/Ab – B7/D# – Bm7b5/A – Ab6 – D/A – A6 – Ab6 – …
