CHORD LIBRARY

Play along If You Need Me, chord by chord.

Chords of: If You Need Me by: Julia Michaels. (Cm7, Abmaj7, Eb, Cm) 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.

About the chords of “If You Need Me”

“If You Need Me” by Julia Michaels is in C Minor and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm7, Abmaj7, Eb, Cm.

Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 4:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Bbmaj7 → D → Bbmaj7 → D → Dm → D6 → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Eb0:4918%
Abmaj70:4617%
Cm0:3513%
Bb0:3011%
Cm70:187%
D60:135%
D0:124%
Gm70:114%

Chord progression, in order

D – Gm – Bbmaj7 – D – Bbmaj7 – E/D – Eb – D – Dm – D6 – Gm – D6 – Emaj7 – D – G7 – C/G – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Cm – Fm – Eb – Bb – Abmaj7 – Cm – Fm – Eb – Bb – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Cm7 – Fm – Eb – Bb – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – Fm – Eb – Bb – Abmaj7 – Cm – Cm7 – Cm – Fm – Cm7 – Eb – …