Chords of: Making of the “This Is How We Do” Music Video by: Katy Perry. (A, Fmaj7, Am7, Bmaj7) 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.
“Making of the “This Is How We Do” Music Video” by Katy Perry is in C Major and runs at about 89 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 67 different chords across 216 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, Fmaj7, Am7, Bmaj7.
Fmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 5:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A/B → Amaj7 → Abmaj7 → Bmaj7 → G/A → F6 → C# → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fmaj7 | 0:48 | 13% |
| Am7 | 0:29 | 8% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:27 | 7% |
| Am | 0:19 | 5% |
| F6 | 0:17 | 5% |
| G | 0:16 | 4% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:14 | 4% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:13 | 4% |
Ab/Bb – Am – G – C – F – G – Am – C#m7b5/B – A/B – G – Eaug – F – Bm6 – Am – G – C7/E – F7 – Bb/F – Amaj7 – Abmaj7 – Bmaj7 – G/A – Am7b5/G – Eaug – Fm – A7 – G – E7 – F6 – G – E7 – F6 – Amaj7 – Am7b5/G – Bbm – Em7b5 – Fmaj7 – Bb – Am – C# – Am7 – C/G – G – C/E – Fmaj7 – D/A – Cmaj7 – B – …
