CHORD LIBRARY

Play along POPSTAR, chord by chord.

Chords of: POPSTAR by: Instasamka. (G, Gm, Bbmaj7, Ebmaj7) 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 “POPSTAR”

“POPSTAR” by Instasamka is in G Minor and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 117 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Gm, Bbmaj7, Ebmaj7.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 2:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Gm → G → Bbmaj7 → G → Gm → Ebmaj7 → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm0:2820%
Dm0:1914%
Ebmaj70:1713%
G0:1410%
Bbmaj70:129%
Gm70:107%
Bb0:075%
Dm70:054%

Chord progression, in order

G – Dm – Eb – D – Gm – Dm – Eb – D – Gm – Dm7 – Eb6 – D – G – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – Eb6 – D – G – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – Eb6 – G – Bbmaj7 – Ebm – G – C/D – Bb – Eb – Gm – Bb – G – Eb/G – Gm7 – Dm – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dm – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dm – Ebmaj7 – …