CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Poker Face, chord by chord.

Chords of: Poker Face by: Lady Gaga. (Ab, Abm7, B, 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.

About the chords of “Poker Face”

“Poker Face” by Lady Gaga is in B Major and runs at about 119 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 82 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Abm7, B, Abmaj7.

Abm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 52% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Abm7 → Ab → Abm7 → Abmaj7 → Abm7 → Emaj7 → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm71:5052%
B0:178%
Emaj70:157%
Abmaj70:136%
Ab0:104%
E0:073%
Bbm70:073%
Ab70:063%

Chord progression, in order

Ab – E/B – F# – Ab – E – Abm7 – Ab – Emaj7 – Abm7 – Abmaj7 – Abm7 – Gmaj7 – Abm7 – Emaj7 – B – Bbm7 – B6 – F# – Abm7 – E – B – Bbm7 – B – F# – Abm7 – F#7 – Abm – Gmaj7 – Abm7 – Emaj7 – B – Bbm7 – B – F# – Abm7 – Emaj7 – B – Bbm7 – B – F# – Abm7 – Ab7 – Ebmaj7 – Abm7 – Abm7b5/Gb – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Abdim – …