CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Sad Song, chord by chord.

Chords of: Sad Song by: Maruv. (C, Fm, Bb6, Bbm) 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 “Sad Song”

“Sad Song” by Maruv is in F Minor and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 141 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Fm, Bb6, Bbm.

Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → C6 → Abmaj7 → Fm → Bbm → Fm → Bbm → Fm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fm0:3620%
Fm70:158%
Bbm0:158%
C#60:137%
Bbm60:116%
C70:095%
Bb60:085%
G70:085%

Chord progression, in order

Cm – Fm7 – G7 – C7 – Fm7 – G7 – C7 – Fm7 – G7 – C7 – Fm7 – G – C6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bb7 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bb7 – Fm – C#maj7 – Bb6 – Fm – Bbm – Fm – C#6 – Bbm – C – Fm – C#6 – Bbm – Fm – Bbm – Caug – Fm7 – E – C# – C7 – Fm – E – C#6 – C7 – Ab – Fm – C#6 – …