CHORD LIBRARY

Play along “Never Really Over” YouTube Space Premiere Event, chord by chord.

Chords of: “Never Really Over” YouTube Space Premiere Event by: Katy Perry. (Ab/Eb, Fm7, Ab, C#6) 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 ““Never Really Over” YouTube Space Premiere Event”

““Never Really Over” YouTube Space Premiere Event” by Katy Perry is in Ab Major and runs at about 192 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 45 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab/Eb, Fm7, Ab, C#6.

Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 3:49 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Eb6 → Abmaj7 → Cm7b5 → Bb7/D → C# → Ab → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ab0:3113%
Fm70:2812%
C#0:2511%
C#60:2411%
Abmaj70:188%
Eb0:115%
Abm0:115%
Abm60:115%

Chord progression, in order

Ab – Eb7 – Ddim – Eb6 – Fmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Bbm7b5 – Bbmaj7 – Cm7b5 – C# – Abmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Bb7/D – C# – Ab – C# – Ab/Eb – Fm7 – C# – Ab – C# – Fm7 – Bbm7 – Abm – Eb – C#6 – Eb – Fm7 – Eb – C# – Ab – Eb – Ab6 – Eb – C#6 – Eb6 – Fm7 – Cm7 – Abm6 – Abmaj7 – F#6 – Abm7 – Abmaj7 – Fm7 – C#6 – Abmaj7 – Bb/F – C#6 – …