Chords of: It Was Love by: Maria Mena. (C#, Bbm7, Bbm, 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.
“It Was Love” by Maria Mena is in Bb Minor and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 58 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Bbm7, Bbm, F#.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 3:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Bbm → C#/G# → F#6 → C# → Bbm7 → C#/G# → C#. 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 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 1:36 | 41% |
| Bbm7 | 0:31 | 13% |
| C#/G# | 0:20 | 9% |
| Bbm | 0:19 | 8% |
| F# | 0:19 | 8% |
| F#6 | 0:18 | 8% |
| Ab | 0:16 | 7% |
| F#maj7 | 0:10 | 4% |
C# – Bbm – C#/G# – F#6 – C# – Bbm7 – C#/G# – F# – F#6 – C# – F#maj7 – F#6 – C# – F# – Ab – C#/G# – C# – Bbm7 – F# – F#6 – F#maj7 – C#/G# – Ab6 – C#/G# – C# – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C#/G# – C# – Bbm – C# – F# – C# – Bbm – Ab – F#6 – C# – Bbm7 – F# – F#6 – F# – C#/G# – Ab – C#/G# – C# – Bbm7 – F# – F#6 – …