Chords of: Breakin' Dishes (Control Room) by: Rihanna. (C#m7b5/B, Gmaj7, F#maj7, Bm) 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.
“Breakin' Dishes (Control Room)” by Rihanna is in B Minor and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 50 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7b5/B, Gmaj7, F#maj7, Bm.
F#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 3:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → F#maj7 → Gmaj7 → E → C#m → F# → F#7 → F#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in B Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#maj7 | 0:29 | 14% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:27 | 13% |
| Bm | 0:23 | 11% |
| B6 | 0:16 | 8% |
| E | 0:11 | 6% |
| F#7/A# | 0:10 | 5% |
| F#7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| C#m7b5/B | 0:05 | 3% |
E – B7/D# – F#maj7 – E/F# – Gmaj7 – E – C#m – F# – Bm – F#7 – Bb – E/B – F#maj7 – Bm – B6 – Bbm – Bmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Bbm – B6 – G – F#maj7 – E6 – Bbaug – Bm6 – Bbmaj7 – G7/B – F#maj7 – Bbdim – Bm – Gmaj7 – Em – C#7 – C#m – F#7 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – F/G – Bm – F#maj7 – C#m7b5/B – F#maj7 – G6 – B – F#m – F#7/A# – Bbmaj7 – Gmaj7 – …