Chords of: Rise by: Katy Perry. (Ebm, F#, B, 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.
“Rise” by Katy Perry is in Eb Minor and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 77 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, F#, B, Bmaj7.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → B → F# → Bb → Eb/Bb → Ebm → Bmaj7 → F#. 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 D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 0:44 | 23% |
| F# | 0:37 | 19% |
| B | 0:23 | 12% |
| Bb | 0:16 | 8% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:16 | 8% |
| F#6 | 0:12 | 6% |
| B6 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Eb | 0:08 | 4% |
Eb – B – F# – F#6 – Bb – Eb/Bb – Ebm – Bmaj7 – F# – F#6 – Bb – Bbm – Ebm – Abm – Eb – Ab/Eb – Eb7 – B6 – C#/B – F#6 – Ab/Bb – Bb7 – E7/G# – Ebm – B – B6 – F# – Ebm – Bb – Bbaug – Ebm – Bmaj7 – B6 – F# – Ebm – Bb7 – Bbaug – Ebm – B – F# – Bb – Bbm – Eb – Ebm – Ab/Eb – Eb7 – B – B6 – …
