Chords of: Born This Way by: Lady Gaga. (F#m, F#, E, B) 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.
“Born This Way” by Lady Gaga is in E Major and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 48 different chords across 177 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m, F#, E, B.
F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 7:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Daug → Ebm6 → Eb → D → Daug → Ebm → Cm7b5 → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F# | 1:32 | 22% |
| E | 0:53 | 12% |
| B | 0:40 | 9% |
| Ebm | 0:26 | 6% |
| F#m | 0:22 | 5% |
| C#m | 0:20 | 5% |
| Cm7b5 | 0:15 | 4% |
| Daug | 0:11 | 3% |
Ebm6 – Daug – Ebm6 – Eb – D – Daug – Ebm – Cm7b5 – Daug – F# – Ebm – Daug – Ebmaj7 – Ebm – Gm – E – G7 – Ebm – C#maj7 – Cm7b5 – E – Ebm – Bb7/D – Ab7 – Gmaj7 – Emaj7 – Ebm – Daug – F# – Emaj7 – Ab – Abmaj7 – Am – C/G – Cm – Cmaj7 – Ab – Abm – Bbaug – Cm7b5 – F#aug – Amaj7 – Ebm7b5/Db – C – Cm7b5 – Gm6 – Ebm – E7 – …
