Chords of: Breathe by: Josh X. (Bbm7b5, F#m7, Emaj7, C#m) 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.
“Breathe” by Josh X is in Ab Minor and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 180 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm7b5, F#m7, Emaj7, C#m.
C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 4:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m7 → C#dim → F#7 → F#m7 → Abm6 → G7 → Fm7b5/Eb → F#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#m | 0:42 | 17% |
| F#m7 | 0:38 | 15% |
| Abm7 | 0:38 | 15% |
| Amaj7 | 0:28 | 11% |
| Emaj7 | 0:17 | 7% |
| C#m7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| F#7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| A | 0:06 | 3% |
C#m7 – B6 – C#dim – Ebm7b5 – B/D# – C#m – F#m7 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – C#m – F#m7 – A – Abm7 – F#7 – Amaj7 – Abm – F#m7 – Abm6 – G7 – Fm7b5/Eb – F#6 – Daug – Eb6 – C#m – A6 – Abm7 – C#m7 – F#m7 – Abm7 – C#m7 – F#m7 – Abm7 – C#m7 – F#m7 – Abm7 – C#m7 – A6 – Abm7 – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – C#m – B – F#m6 – A – Abm7 – F# – A – Emaj7 – …