Chords of: Intentions by: Justin Bieber. (Fm7, Abmaj7, Ab, C#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.
“Intentions” by Justin Bieber is in Ab Major and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 113 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7, Abmaj7, Ab, C#maj7.
Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 3:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → C#maj7 → Abmaj7 → C#maj7 → Fm7 → Abmaj7 → C#6 → Fm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abmaj7 | 1:17 | 37% |
| Fm7 | 0:28 | 14% |
| Ab | 0:24 | 11% |
| C#maj7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| Fm | 0:14 | 7% |
| C#6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| C# | 0:09 | 5% |
| Ab6 | 0:05 | 2% |
Abmaj7 – Eb – Fm7 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – C#maj7 – Fm7 – C# – C7/E – Abmaj7 – C7 – Fm7 – C#6 – Fm – C#6 – Abmaj7 – Bb/C – C#/E# – Ab – Bb/F – Fm – C#maj7 – Ab – Eb – Fmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bb – Fm – Bb7 – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – Fm – C#maj7 – Fm7 – C# – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – C7 – Fm7 – C#6 – Fm7 – C# – Gm7b5 – Ab – Gm7b5/F – Ab – …
