CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Begum, chord by chord.

Chords of: Begum by: Mankirat Aulakh. (F#m7, E, Abm7b5/Gb, F#m) 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 “Begum”

“Begum” by Mankirat Aulakh is in E Major and runs at about 162 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 109 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7, E, Abm7b5/Gb, F#m.

F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 3:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m7 → F#m → D → D6 → F#m7 → E7 → E/F# → F#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#m71:1541%
E0:169%
Abm7b5/Gb0:158%
Bm0:095%
F#m0:074%
C#m0:074%
A60:053%
E70:053%

Chord progression, in order

Bm – F#m7 – D – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – Bm – F#m – D – D6 – Ab7/C – F#m7 – E7 – Bm – E/F# – F#m – F#m7 – D – C#m – Bm – F#m7 – Amaj7 – F#m7 – Abm7b5/Gb – F#m7 – C#m – D6 – Abm7b5/Gb – C#m7 – E/F# – Ab7/C – F#m7 – C#m7 – F# – A6 – Dmaj7 – Em – Dmaj7 – E/F# – F# – F#m7 – Abm7b5/Gb – F#m7 – Abm7b5/Gb – F#m7 – D7/F# – F#7/A# – F#m7 – Abm7b5 – …