Chords of: Express Yourself (Official Video) by: Madonna. (Bdim, G7, G, F) 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.
“Express Yourself (Official Video)” by Madonna is in C Major and runs at about 115 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bdim, G7, G, F.
G7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 4:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm7b5/Ab → Bbmaj7 → Em → G7 → G → F → G → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G7 | 1:34 | 32% |
| G | 0:56 | 19% |
| F | 0:30 | 10% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:26 | 9% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:26 | 9% |
| C | 0:16 | 5% |
| Em | 0:08 | 3% |
| Bbm7b5/Ab | 0:07 | 2% |
Bbm7b5/Ab – Bbmaj7 – Em – G7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – G7 – Fmaj7 – G7 – Am – G7 – Fmaj7 – G7 – Am – G – F – G – F – G6 – F – G – F – Gmaj7 – F – G – C/G – Fmaj7 – G7 – Fmaj7 – G7 – Fmaj7 – G – F – Gmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Am7 – F – G – Bm – Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – G – C – G7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – …