CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Why, chord by chord.

Chords of: Why by: Marioo. (Gm7b5/F, Bbmaj7, Am, Am7) 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 “Why”

“Why” by Marioo is in D Minor and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 52 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7b5/F, Bbmaj7, Am, Am7.

Bbmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 2:36 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#dim → Am → Bbmaj7 → Am → Bbmaj7 → Am → Bbmaj7 → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbmaj70:4831%
Am0:4026%
Am70:1711%
Bb0:149%
D/A0:074%
A70:053%
Em70:043%
Dm0:042%

Chord progression, in order

C#dim – Am – G6 – Bbmaj7 – F6 – Am – Bbmaj7 – Bb6 – Am – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – Am7 – Bbmaj7 – Bb7 – Am7 – Bb – Em – A7 – Dm – Bbmaj7 – D/A – Bbmaj7 – Am7 – Bbmaj7 – Bb6 – Am – Bbmaj7 – Am – Bbmaj7 – Bb6 – Am – Bb – Fmaj7 – A7 – Bbmaj7 – Am7 – Bbmaj7 – Am – D/A – Bbmaj7 – Am – Bbmaj7 – Eb/F – Am – Bb – F#m7b5 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – …