Chords of: The Monster (Edited) ft. Rihanna by: Eminem. (F#, Amaj7, A, 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.
“The Monster (Edited) ft. Rihanna” by Eminem is in A Major and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 167 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, Amaj7, A, A6.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 5:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am7 → Edim → Bbaug → A → C7/E → A → Amaj7 → Ebm7b5/Db. 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 — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0:51 | 16% |
| Amaj7 | 0:47 | 15% |
| A6 | 0:44 | 14% |
| C#m | 0:26 | 8% |
| B6 | 0:24 | 8% |
| Bbaug | 0:20 | 7% |
| C#m7 | 0:16 | 5% |
| B | 0:15 | 5% |
Am7 – Edim – Ab7 – Bbaug – A – C7/E – E – C#m – B6 – A – C#m – B – A – C#m – B6 – A – C#m – E/B – Amaj7 – Ebm7b5/Db – A6 – A7/C# – F#6 – Em6 – F#7 – Amaj7 – C#m – B – A6 – F#/C# – Bmaj7 – A6 – B6 – Am6 – C#m6 – Bmaj7 – A6 – C#m – B6 – A – C#m – B – A – C#m – B6 – Amaj7 – C#m – B – …