Chords of: luther by: Kendrick Lamar, SZA. (A6, D, Gmaj7, D6) 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.
“luther” by Kendrick Lamar, SZA is in D Major and runs at about 136 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 40 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A6, D, Gmaj7, D6.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 5:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → Bb → Gmaj7 → G6 → Gm7 → F#aug → D → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:10 | 23% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:28 | 9% |
| D6 | 0:25 | 8% |
| G6 | 0:24 | 8% |
| Bm | 0:18 | 6% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:18 | 6% |
| F#aug | 0:15 | 5% |
| F#m | 0:14 | 5% |
Bm – Bb – Gmaj7 – G6 – Gm7 – F#aug – F#m – D – Gmaj7 – D – E – D – Fm7b5 – Dmaj7 – D – D6 – Gmaj7 – A/G – D7 – Em – B/A – A7 – Gmaj7 – D6 – A7 – D – F#aug – Gmaj7 – E7/G# – D – Gmaj7 – G6 – D – A6 – G6 – Bm7 – G6 – Gm – G6 – Bm7 – F#m – D – F#m – D7/F# – B7 – F7/A – Bbmaj7 – A – …
