Chords of: 'NEEDS' by: KOTA the Friend. (Abm7, Amaj7, Emaj7, Abm) 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.
“'NEEDS'” by KOTA the Friend is in Db Minor and runs at about 149 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 65 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm7, Amaj7, Emaj7, Abm.
Amaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Amaj7 → Emaj7 → Amaj7 → Emaj7 → Amaj7 → Emaj7 → Ebm7b5/Db → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amaj7 | 1:16 | 36% |
| Emaj7 | 1:05 | 31% |
| Abm7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Abm | 0:08 | 4% |
| F#m7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| Ebm7b5/Db | 0:07 | 3% |
| C#7/E# | 0:04 | 2% |
| C#m7b5/B | 0:04 | 2% |
Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Ebm7b5/Db – Aaug – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – A6 – Emaj7 – C#m7b5 – F#m – C#7/E# – F#m7 – Amaj7 – C#m7b5/B – Emaj7 – E/F# – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Ebm7b5/Db – C#7/E# – Abm7b5/Gb – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – G/A – A/B – Emaj7 – F#m – C#7 – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – C#m7b5/B – Emaj7 – Ebm7b5/Db – Fdim – F#m7 – Amaj7 – C#m7b5/B – Emaj7 – F#m7 – Amaj7 – …
