Chords of: Ego Death by: Polyphia. (Bbmaj7, Dm7, Dm, 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.
“Ego Death” by Polyphia is in D Minor and runs at about 127 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 44 different chords across 174 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbmaj7, Dm7, Dm, Gm7.
Bbmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 5:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Bbmaj7 → Gdim → Dm → Bb → C#dim → Dm → C6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbmaj7 | 1:03 | 18% |
| Dm7 | 0:39 | 11% |
| Dm | 0:35 | 10% |
| C6 | 0:26 | 8% |
| Gm7 | 0:26 | 7% |
| Bb | 0:16 | 5% |
| Bb6 | 0:16 | 5% |
| Amaj7 | 0:15 | 4% |
Dm – F6 – Gm6 – C7 – F – Gm – Bbmaj7 – F – Em7b5 – A – C6 – Aaug – Gdim – Dm – C – F/C – C6 – G7 – Bb – A7 – Aaug – C#dim – Dm – C6 – Dm7 – Gm7 – Bbmaj7 – A – Dm – Am – Dm – C/G – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – Amaj7 – Dm7 – C6 – Bbmaj7 – Am7 – C6 – Bbmaj7 – Amaj7 – Dm7 – G/D – Dm – C – C6 – …
