Chords of: Throwback by: Michael Patrick Kelly. (Bb, F6, D, Gm7) 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.
“Throwback” by Michael Patrick Kelly is in Bb Major and runs at about 173 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 105 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, F6, D, Gm7.
Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 2:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb → Cm → D → Fmaj7 → Gm7 → F → F6 → Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A major shapes — the song stays in Bb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 0:26 | 18% |
| Cm | 0:24 | 17% |
| Gm | 0:16 | 11% |
| F | 0:15 | 11% |
| F6 | 0:11 | 7% |
| Cm7 | 0:10 | 7% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:07 | 5% |
| F7 | 0:06 | 4% |
Cm – F7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Am7b5 – D – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – Fmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Cm7 – Bb – F – C – Gm7 – Cm – F – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Cm7 – F6 – Gm – F/G – Cm – F7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Cm – F – Bb – Cm – F7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Cm – Am7b5 – D – …
