CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Be Right Now [Official Lyric Video], chord by chord.

Chords of: Be Right Now [Official Lyric Video] by: Ed Sheeran. (B, E, Bmaj7, E/B) 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 “Be Right Now [Official Lyric Video]”

“Be Right Now [Official Lyric Video]” by Ed Sheeran is in E Major and runs at about 132 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 77 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, E, Bmaj7, E/B.

E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → Eb → E/B → Bmaj7 → Eb7 → E/B → Bmaj7 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E0:4321%
Bmaj70:4120%
E/B0:2613%
Emaj70:2211%
F#0:168%
B0:136%
Abm0:126%
Eb0:115%

Chord progression, in order

Bmaj7 – Eb – E/B – Bmaj7 – Eb7 – Ab/Eb – Bmaj7 – E/B – Bmaj7 – Ebm7 – Eb – Bmaj7 – E – Bmaj7 – E – B6 – F# – E – B6 – F# – E/B – Abm – F# – E – Emaj7 – Bmaj7 – Eb – E – Bmaj7 – Eb7 – Bmaj7 – E – B – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Emaj7 – Abm – E/B – Abm7 – F# – E – B6 – F# – E/B – Abm – F# – Emaj7 – B – …