Chords of: Stay by: Khalid. (Fm7, Bbm, Fm, C#6) 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.
“Stay” by Khalid is in F Minor and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 126 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7, Bbm, Fm, C#6.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → C#6 → Cm7 → Bbm → Cm7 → Fm → Bbm → 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 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 0:42 | 21% |
| Cm7 | 0:31 | 16% |
| Fm | 0:26 | 13% |
| Fm7 | 0:24 | 12% |
| C#6 | 0:20 | 10% |
| C#maj7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| C# | 0:11 | 6% |
| Bbm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Fm – C#6 – Bbm6 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Bbm – Cm7 – Fm – C# – Bbm – Bbm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – C#maj7 – Bbm – Cm7 – Ab – Bb/F – C#maj7 – Eb7 – Cm7 – Fm – Bbm – Bbm7 – Cm7 – Ab – Fm7 – C#maj7 – Bbm – C#maj7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Bb/F – C#maj7 – Bbm – Fm – Cm7 – Fm – C# – Bbm – C#maj7 – Cm7 – Fm – C#6 – Bbm – Cm7 – Ab – Bb/F – …
