CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Damage, chord by chord.

Chords of: Damage by: H.E.R.. (Bbm, F#maj7, F#6, Ebm7) 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 “Damage”

“Damage” by H.E.R. is in Bb Minor and runs at about 163 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 125 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm, F#maj7, F#6, Ebm7.

Ebm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → F#maj7 → Ebm7 → F#maj7 → F# → Bbm → F#maj7 → Ebm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm70:3817%
F#maj70:3717%
F#60:3315%
Bbm70:2511%
Bbm0:178%
C#0:146%
F#0:115%
Ab0:094%

Chord progression, in order

Abmaj7 – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – F#maj7 – F# – Bbm – Ab – F#maj7 – Ab – Ebm7 – Ab – F#maj7 – Ab – Ebm7 – C# – B6 – F#6 – C# – Ebm7 – Abmaj7 – F#6 – C#6 – F#m – C# – Ebm7 – C#m – F#6 – C# – Eb – Ab – F# – Ab – F#6 – C# – Ebm7 – F#6 – C# – Ebm7 – B6 – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ab – Bbm7 – F#6 – Bbm7 – C#/D# – Ebm – F#maj7 – …