Chords of: Sideways by: JT. (C#maj7, Fmaj7, F, F#maj7) 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.
“Sideways” by JT is in Db Major and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 19 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#maj7, Fmaj7, F, F#maj7.
Fmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 44% of the 2:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7b5 → Dm7b5 → Gmaj7 → F#m → F#maj7 → Fmaj7 → F#maj7 → Fmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fmaj7 | 1:13 | 44% |
| F | 0:25 | 15% |
| F#maj7 | 0:23 | 14% |
| Em7b5 | 0:16 | 10% |
| F#m6 | 0:09 | 5% |
| F#m | 0:05 | 3% |
| C#maj7 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:04 | 3% |
Em7b5 – F#m7b5/E – Em7b5 – Dm7b5 – Gmaj7 – F#m – F#maj7 – Fmaj7 – F#maj7 – Fmaj7 – F#maj7 – Fmaj7 – F – Eb7 – F#m6 – Fmaj7 – F#maj7 – Fmaj7 – C#maj7
