CHORD LIBRARY

Play along By The Way, chord by chord.

Chords of: By The Way by: Maandy, Exray, Trio Mio. (Gmaj7, Bb/F, Gm7b5/F, F6) 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 “By The Way”

“By The Way” by Maandy, Exray, Trio Mio is in C Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gmaj7, Bb/F, Gm7b5/F, F6.

Bb/F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 4:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → Fmaj7 → Bb/F → Gm7b5/F → F6 → Bb6 → Gm7b5/F → Fm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bb/F0:4720%
Gm7b5/F0:3816%
Fm0:2912%
F60:198%
Fm60:198%
Fmaj70:166%
C#maj70:125%
Bbm60:115%

Chord progression, in order

Fm – Fmaj7 – Fm – C – Fm – C#m – C – Fm – C# – Fm – Eaug – Gm7b5/F – Fm – Fmaj7 – Fm – C#m – Cm – Bb/F – C#m6 – Bb/F – Bbm6 – Fm6 – C6 – Gm7b5/F – Eb/Bb – F6 – Bb6 – Fm6 – F#m7b5 – Bbmaj7 – Gm7b5/F – Fm6 – A7/C# – F6 – Fm – Eb/Bb – Fm6 – Bbm6 – Fmaj7 – G7 – Fmaj7 – Ab7/C – Gm7 – Fm – C#m – C – Fm6 – Dm7b5/C – …