About the chords of “Heeriye”

“Heeriye” by Jasleen Royal, Arijit Singh is in A Major and runs at about 105 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 159 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, Dmaj7, F#m, A6.

F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → D → F#m → Bm → F#m → Dmaj7 → A → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

F#m – Bm – D – F#m – B – C#m7 – F# – F#m – Bm – F# – F#m – Bm – D – F#m7 – F#m – B – Dmaj7 – A – C#m – Dmaj7 – D6 – Amaj7 – E6 – Dmaj7 – D6 – A – E6 – F#m – D6 – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – E – F#m – Bm – Dmaj7 – F#m – E – F#m7 – D – Amaj7 – E – F#m7 – Dmaj7 – A – E6 – F#m7 – Dmaj7 – A6 – …

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