CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Always Be My Baby (Official Music Video), chord by chord.

Chords of: Always Be My Baby (Official Music Video) by: Mariah Carey. (Bb, E, C#m7, Amaj7) 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 “Always Be My Baby (Official Music Video)”

“Always Be My Baby (Official Music Video)” by Mariah Carey is in E Major and runs at about 79 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 50 different chords across 195 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, E, C#m7, Amaj7.

E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 4:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → C#m7 → E → B → C#m7 → E → Amaj7 → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 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
E0:3916%
Amaj70:249%
C#m70:239%
Abm70:135%
F0:114%
Dm0:114%
B0:104%
A60:094%

Chord progression, in order

E – Abm7 – A6 – B – C#m7 – A – E – Abm7 – A6 – B – C#m7 – A6 – E – Amaj7 – B6 – Cdim – C#m7 – E/G# – Amaj7 – Abm7 – A6 – E/B – E – Abm7 – Amaj7 – E – D – E/B – Cmaj7 – C#7 – C#m – Abm7 – Amaj7 – C#m7b5/B – E – B/D# – C#m – Abm7 – Amaj7 – A6 – F#m6 – C#m7b5/B – B – E – A/E – B – C#m7 – Abm7 – …