CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Payaliya, chord by chord.

Chords of: Payaliya by: Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik. (C#, Bbm, Bb, Bb6) 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.

About the chords of “Payaliya”

“Payaliya” by Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik is in Bb Minor and runs at about 171 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 166 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Bbm, Bb, Bb6.

Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 11% of the 8:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → C#m7b5/B → Gmaj7 → Bdim → Gm7b5 → Gm7 → Cm7 → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbm0:5711%
Bb/F0:5010%
Bb0:479%
Eb0:469%
Bb60:469%
Gm7b5/F0:367%
F0:286%
Fm60:255%

Chord progression, in order

D – C#m7b5/B – Gmaj7 – Bdim – Gm7b5 – Gm7 – Eb – Gm7 – Gm – Eb – Gm7 – Cm7 – Gmaj7 – Gm7 – Cdim – Fmaj7 – Gm7 – Eb6 – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Bb/F – C/D – F – Bb/F – F/G – C7 – Bbm – C#maj7 – Bbm – C#maj7 – Bbm – Bb6 – Gm7b5/F – Ebmaj7 – Bb6 – Eb – C7/E – Bb – C7 – Bb6 – F – Bb – Eb – Bb/F – Eb – Bb/F – Eb/F – Bb – …