Chords of: Payphone ft. Wiz Khalifa (Lyric Video) by: Maroon 5. (B, Abm7, E, 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.
“Payphone ft. Wiz Khalifa (Lyric Video)” by Maroon 5 is in E Major and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 134 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, Abm7, E, F#.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Abm7 → B → E/B → Abm7 → B → B6 → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 0:51 | 22% |
| Abm7 | 0:48 | 21% |
| E | 0:35 | 15% |
| F# | 0:23 | 10% |
| B/F# | 0:12 | 5% |
| Emaj7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| B7 | 0:07 | 3% |
E – B – E – Abm7 – F# – B – E – F#7 – E/B – B – E – Abm7 – F#maj7 – B – E – B – B6 – Bmaj7 – E – B – A6 – B – Abm7 – F#7 – B – F#6 – Emaj7 – F#7/A# – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – F# – B – Emaj7 – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – F#maj7 – Ebm – E – B – E – Abm7 – F# – B/F# – E – B – Abm7 – F# – A6 – …
