Chords of: Raspberry Beret (Official Music Video) by: Prince, The Revolution. (F#m7, Gmaj7, E7, A) 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.
“Raspberry Beret (Official Music Video)” by Prince, The Revolution is in D Major and runs at about 121 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 138 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7, Gmaj7, E7, A.
Gmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 4:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E7 → E6 → D6 → A6 → E7 → E6 → B7/D# → A6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gmaj7 | 0:43 | 18% |
| A | 0:34 | 14% |
| F#m7 | 0:28 | 11% |
| E7 | 0:27 | 11% |
| E6 | 0:15 | 6% |
| G | 0:13 | 5% |
| G6 | 0:12 | 5% |
| A6 | 0:10 | 4% |
E7 – E6 – F#m7 – Em7 – D6 – E7 – A6 – E7 – F#m7 – E6 – B7/D# – A6 – Gaug – F#m7 – Em – Gmaj7 – A – Em6 – F#m7 – E – G – Bm – A – G – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – A7 – G – F#m7 – G6 – F#6 – A – C/D – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – A – C#m7b5 – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – G – A – Em6 – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – A – Em6 – D – F#7 – …
