CHORD LIBRARY

Play along i'm a mess, chord by chord.

Chords of: i'm a mess by: Omah Lay. (C#m7b5/B, B6, A, A6) 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 “i'm a mess”

“i'm a mess” by Omah Lay is in A Major and runs at about 188 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 104 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7b5/B, B6, A, A6.

B6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 2:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → B6 → C#m → Bmaj7 → C#m → B6 → A6 → B6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
B60:3020%
A0:2315%
A60:2215%
B0:1510%
E0:149%
Amaj70:128%
C#m0:096%
Emaj70:085%

Chord progression, in order

Abm – A – Baug – C#7 – E/G# – Amaj7 – C#m – B6 – E/G# – A6 – C#m – Bmaj7 – E – A6 – C#m – B – Emaj7 – A6 – Amaj7 – C#m – B6 – A6 – C#m – B6 – E – A6 – B6 – E – A6 – B6 – Emaj7 – A6 – B6 – E – Amaj7 – B6 – E – A – B – Emaj7 – A – C#m7 – B – Emaj7 – A – B – Emaj7 – A – …