Chords of: Better by: Khalid. (G, Bb, Cm7, 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.
“Better” by Khalid is in C Minor and runs at about 98 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 143 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Bb, Cm7, Abmaj7.
Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 4:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab6 → Cm7 → Bb → Ab6 → Cm7 → Bb → Fm → Cm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 1:03 | 26% |
| Cm7 | 0:39 | 16% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:28 | 11% |
| Gm | 0:18 | 7% |
| Bb6 | 0:18 | 7% |
| Ab6 | 0:17 | 7% |
| Eb | 0:11 | 4% |
| Gm7 | 0:08 | 3% |
Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Cm7 – Bb – Gm – Eb/G – Ab6 – Cm7 – Bb – Gm – Abmaj7 – Fm – Cm7 – Bb – Gm – Abmaj7 – Fm – Cm7 – Gm – Bb – Gm – Abmaj7 – Fm – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – G – F – Bb6 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Eb – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Fm – Cm7 – Bb6 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Bb/Ab – Ab6 – Eb – Gm7 – F/C – Bb – Gm7 – …
