Chords of: Closer by: MattyB. (B, E, B6, C#m) 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.
“Closer” by MattyB is in E Major and runs at about 167 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 136 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, E, B6, C#m.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → A6 → E → C#7 → Ab → B6 → B → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E | 0:38 | 20% |
| C#m | 0:33 | 18% |
| B6 | 0:21 | 11% |
| B | 0:20 | 11% |
| C#m7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| A | 0:10 | 5% |
| Abm7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| A6 | 0:08 | 4% |
E – B6 – C#m – E – A6 – C#m – B7 – E – B – E – B6 – C#m – F#m – E – Amaj7 – C#m7 – B6 – E – C#7 – Ab – A – F# – Bm7 – B6 – A – B – C#m – Abm – A – C#m – B – E – B – C#m – E/G# – Abm – Amaj7 – A6 – C#m7 – E/B – E – B6 – C#m – E/G# – Abm7 – Amaj7 – C#m7 – F#m7 – …