Chords of: Stop The Rain [Official Lyric Video] by: Ed Sheeran. (Bb, Fm, Cm7, Ab) 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.
“Stop The Rain [Official Lyric Video]” by Ed Sheeran is in F Minor and runs at about 200 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 150 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Fm, Cm7, Ab.
Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 3:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → Bb/C → Ab → Bb → Abaug → Bb → Fm → Ab6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 1:03 | 31% |
| Fm | 0:22 | 11% |
| Cm | 0:21 | 10% |
| Ab6 | 0:20 | 10% |
| Ab | 0:13 | 7% |
| Cm7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Eb | 0:06 | 3% |
F7 – Cm – Fm – Bb – Fm – Cm – Fm – Bb – C – Fm7 – Cm – Fm – Bb/C – Fm – Cm – Ab – Bb – Abaug – Bb – Fm – Fm7 – Bbmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Cm7 – Ab6 – Bb – Gm – Cm – Bb7 – Ab7 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Eb6 – Fm – Bb – Cm – Ab – F – Abmaj7 – Cm – Dm7b5/C – Eb6 – Bb – Cm – Ab6 – Bb – Cm – Bbm – …
