Chords of: Attention by: James Reid. (F#, Emaj7, E, B/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.
“Attention” by James Reid is in E Major and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 8 different chords across 42 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, Emaj7, E, B/F#.
F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 47% of the 2:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → F# → Emaj7 → F# → Emaj7 → F# → Emaj7 → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 2 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F# | 1:19 | 47% |
| Emaj7 | 1:14 | 44% |
| E | 0:06 | 4% |
| B/F# | 0:03 | 2% |
| G#m7/F# | 0:02 | 1% |
| G#m | 0:01 | 1% |
| G#m7 | 0:01 | 1% |
| B | 0:00 | 0% |
E – F# – G#m7 – Emaj7 – F# – G#m – Emaj7 – B – F# – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F# – E – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F# – G#m7 – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F# – G#m – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F# – B/F# – F# – G#m7/F# – Emaj7 – F# – G#m7/F# – Emaj7 – F#