Chords of: BREAKING NEWS by: Keta, Nko. (Abdim, F#m, B, F#) 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.
“BREAKING NEWS” by Keta, Nko is in B Major and runs at about 69 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 77 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abdim, F#m, B, F#.
F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → F#m → D6 → B6 → F#m → D6 → B → Bm7. 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 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m | 1:10 | 40% |
| B | 0:19 | 11% |
| D6 | 0:17 | 10% |
| F# | 0:15 | 9% |
| Bm7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| Bm | 0:06 | 4% |
| Abm7 | 0:06 | 4% |
| B6 | 0:04 | 2% |
F# – F#m – Abm7b5/Gb – D6 – B6 – F#m – Abm7b5/Gb – D6 – C#7/E# – B – Bm7 – F#m – C# – D6 – F#m – C# – D6 – F#m – Abm7 – F#m – B7 – F#m – Bm – F#m – C#7 – Bm – F#m – B6 – Dmaj7 – B – F#m – Bm – F#m – Abm7 – B7/D# – F#m – B – F#m – E/F# – D6 – F#m – B – D6 – F#m – Gaug – F#m – C#m7 – B – …
