Chords of: Bail by: Elams. (B, Dmaj7, F#m7, Bm) 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.
“Bail” by Elams is in B Minor and runs at about 103 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 167 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, Dmaj7, F#m7, Bm.
Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → A6 → C#m7b5 → Bm7 → Dmaj7 → F#m7 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in B Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bm | 0:48 | 25% |
| A | 0:28 | 15% |
| G | 0:20 | 10% |
| F#m7 | 0:20 | 10% |
| F#m | 0:19 | 10% |
| G6 | 0:18 | 10% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
Bm – A – F#m – G – Bm – A – F#m – G – Bm – A – F#m – G – Bm – A – D/F# – G6 – Bm – A – F#m7 – G6 – Bm – A – F#m7 – G – Bm – A6 – D – G6 – Bm – A – Dmaj7 – G6 – E – Bm – A – F#m7 – G6 – Bm – Amaj7 – C#m7b5 – G – Bm7 – G6 – Bm – A – Dmaj7 – G – Bm – …