Chords of: Japan by: Famous Dex. (F#maj7, Ebm, Eb, Bmaj7) 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.
“Japan” by Famous Dex is in Eb Minor and runs at about 176 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 76 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#maj7, Ebm, Eb, Bmaj7.
F#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 2:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → F#maj7 → Ebm → F#maj7 → Bbm → Cm7b5 → F#maj7 → Ebm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#maj7 | 0:48 | 34% |
| Ebm | 0:26 | 19% |
| Eb | 0:10 | 7% |
| Bbm7 | 0:10 | 7% |
| Eb/Bb | 0:09 | 6% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:07 | 5% |
| Abm6 | 0:05 | 4% |
| C#maj7 | 0:04 | 3% |
Bmaj7 – F#maj7 – Fm – Ebm – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Abm6 – Bbm – Cm7b5 – F#maj7 – Ebm – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Abm6 – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – Ebm – F#maj7 – Bbm6 – Eb – F#maj7 – Eb – C#6 – Eb – C#maj7 – Eb/Bb – Bmaj7 – C# – F#6 – Abm – C#maj7 – Ebm – Eb – Bbm7 – Abm6 – F#maj7 – Eb/Bb – Ebm – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Eb/Bb – Ebm – F#maj7 – Ab6 – Bbm7 – Ebm – Eb/Bb – …
