CHORD LIBRARY

Play along FTCU, chord by chord.

Chords of: FTCU by: Nicki Minaj. (Eb, Eb6, Ebmaj7, Emaj7) 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 “FTCU”

“FTCU” by Nicki Minaj is in Db Minor and runs at about 145 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 54 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Eb6, Ebmaj7, Emaj7.

Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#7 → Eb6 → Eb7 → Emaj7 → Eb → Eb7 → Ebmaj7 → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Eb0:4730%
Ebmaj70:3019%
Eb60:2717%
Emaj70:2113%
Eb70:085%
Ebm70:085%
F#70:032%
Ebm0:021%

Chord progression, in order

F#7 – Eb6 – E6 – Eb6 – Eaug – Emaj7 – Eb6 – E6 – Eb7 – B/D# – Eb – Emaj7 – Eb – Cmaj7 – Eb – Emaj7 – Eb – Ebdim – Emaj7 – Eb7 – E7 – Ebmaj7 – Emaj7 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – Emaj7 – Eb6 – Ab/Eb – Emaj7 – Eb – Emaj7 – Eb – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – Ebm – Fm7b5 – Bbm – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – C#/D# – Ebmaj7 – F#maj7 – G/D – Eb – Emaj7 – Eb – …