Chords of: Kids by: New Kids On The Block. (Fm, Bb6, Bbmaj7, Dm7) 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.
“Kids” by New Kids On The Block is in C Minor and runs at about 85 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 95 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm, Bb6, Bbmaj7, Dm7.
Dm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → G7 → Gm → Bbmaj7 → Dm7 → C6 → Gm → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm7 | 0:30 | 17% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:27 | 16% |
| C | 0:23 | 13% |
| F | 0:22 | 12% |
| Bb6 | 0:21 | 12% |
| C6 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Gm | 0:09 | 5% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
G – Dm7 – G7 – F – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – C6 – Dm7 – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – C6 – Bbmaj7 – F – C6 – Bb6 – Bbmaj7 – F – Fmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm – Bbmaj7 – C/Bb – Dm7 – C – Gm – Bb6 – C – Bb6 – F – C – G7 – Dm7 – C/D – F – Dm7 – C – G – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – C – F – Gm – Bbmaj7 – C/D – Dm7 – C6 – …
