CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Better in Time (Official Video), chord by chord.

Chords of: Better in Time (Official Video) by: Leona Lewis. (Bmaj7, F#, Bbm, 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.

About the chords of “Better in Time (Official Video)”

“Better in Time (Official Video)” by Leona Lewis is in B Major and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 104 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bmaj7, F#, Bbm, B.

F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → Bbm → F#/C# → B → F# → Bbm → B → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 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
F#1:0729%
Bbm0:4519%
B0:4117%
Ebm0:2611%
F#/C#0:219%
Bmaj70:156%
Abm70:073%
Ebm70:052%

Chord progression, in order

F# – Bbm – Ebm – F#/C# – B – F# – Bbm – Ebm – F#/C# – B – F# – Bbm – Ebm – F#/C# – B – F# – Bbm – Ebm – F#/C# – B – F# – Bbm – F# – Ebm – F# – B6 – F# – Bbm – F# – Ebm7 – F# – B – F# – Bbm – Ebm – F#/C# – Bmaj7 – F# – Bbm – Ebm – F#/C# – Bmaj7 – F# – Bbm – Ebm – F#/C# – B – F# – …