CHORD LIBRARY

Play along I Need Somebody, chord by chord.

Chords of: I Need Somebody by: Emma Muscat. (Dm, Bbmaj7, Dm7, F) 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 “I Need Somebody”

“I Need Somebody” by Emma Muscat is in D Minor and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 164 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, Bbmaj7, Dm7, F.

Bbmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Bb7/D → Dm7 → Bb → Dm7 → Gm7 → F6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbmaj70:5829%
Dm70:3317%
C0:189%
Gm70:179%
F0:147%
Am70:105%
Bmaj70:063%
Dm0:053%

Chord progression, in order

Bmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb7/D – Dm7 – C – F – Bb – Dm7 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Gm7 – F6 – Bb6 – C – F – Dm – Bb6 – Dm7 – C6 – Dm – Am7 – Dm7 – C – Bbmaj7 – F – Gm7 – Am7 – Bbmaj7 – C – Dm7 – C – Bbmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Gm7 – Am7 – Bbmaj7 – A7/C# – Dm7 – C – Bbmaj7 – C – Gm7 – Am – F – Bbmaj7 – C – Dm7 – C – …