Chords of: ~ Last Two Dollars by: Johnnie Taylor. (Bm, Bm7, Em7, F#7) 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.
“~ Last Two Dollars” by Johnnie Taylor is in B Minor and runs at about 83 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm, Bm7, Em7, F#7.
Bm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 51% of the 5:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm7 → G7 → Bm7 → E7 → Em7 → Bm7 → Em7 → Bm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in B Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bm7 | 2:40 | 51% |
| Em7 | 1:02 | 20% |
| F#7 | 0:33 | 10% |
| Bm | 0:28 | 9% |
| G7 | 0:12 | 4% |
| E/B | 0:02 | 1% |
| E7 | 0:02 | 1% |
| Em | 0:02 | 1% |
Bm7 – G7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – E7 – D/E – E – Em7 – Bm7 – Em7 – Bm7 – F#7 – Bm7 – F#7 – Amaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – Bm7 – F#/C# – F#7 – Em7b5 – Bm – Cmaj7 – G7 – F#7 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – D7 – Em – D – E/B – Dm6 – Em – Bm7 – Em7 – Bm7 – F#7 – Bm7 – F#7 – Bm – Bm7 – Em7 – Bm7 – F#7 – Bm7 – G7 – F#7 – Bm7 – …