Chords of: Never Really Over (Acoustic / Live on Saturday Night Live) by: Katy Perry. (Ab, Fm, C#, Abmaj7) 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.
“Never Really Over (Acoustic / Live on Saturday Night Live)” by Katy Perry is in F Minor and runs at about 126 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Fm, C#, Abmaj7.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Eb → Fm → C# → Ab → Eb6 → Fm → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:40 | 21% |
| Fm | 0:28 | 15% |
| C# | 0:23 | 12% |
| Eb | 0:16 | 8% |
| C#maj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| C#6 | 0:07 | 4% |
| C#m | 0:07 | 3% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Ab – Eb – Fm – C# – Ab – Eb6 – Fm – C# – Ab – Cm – Eb – Fm – Fm7 – C# – C – Bb7 – Ab – Bbm – Eb – Fm – Gm – Ab – C# – C#m – Ab – Eb7 – Ab – Fm – C# – C#6 – Ab – Eb7 – Abm – Fm – Fm7 – Abm – Bb/Ab – Ab6 – Eb – C#6 – Abmaj7 – Fm – Cm7 – C#maj7 – Eb – Ab – Eb6 – C#maj7 – …
