CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Used To Be, chord by chord.

Chords of: Used To Be by: Erick Sebastian. (G#, Fm, D#, A#m) 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 “Used To Be”

“Used To Be” by Erick Sebastian is in F Minor and runs at about 132 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 113 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G#, Fm, D#, A#m.

G# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 3:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A#m7 → Fm → G# → D# → Fm → G#/Eb → C# → Fm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G#0:5326%
Fm0:4622%
D#0:4522%
A#m0:178%
C#0:136%
Cm0:105%
A#0:073%
A#m70:042%

Chord progression, in order

A#m7 – Fm – G# – D# – A#m – Fm – G#/Eb – C# – Fm – G# – D# – C# – Fm – G# – D# – C# – Fm – G# – D# – C# – Fm – G# – D# – C# – D# – Fm – G# – D# – C# – D# – Fm – G# – D# – A#m – D# – Fm – G# – Cm – A#m – Fm – G# – D# – A#m – Fm – G# – Cm – A#m – G# – …