Chords of: Lift Me Up (Karaoke Video) by: Rihanna. (E, A, Bm, 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.
“Lift Me Up (Karaoke Video)” by Rihanna is in E Major and runs at about 89 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 73 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, A, Bm, A6.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Bm → E7/G# → A → D → E7/G# → A → Bm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0:54 | 28% |
| Bm | 0:40 | 21% |
| E | 0:23 | 12% |
| A6 | 0:19 | 10% |
| E7 | 0:19 | 10% |
| F#m | 0:15 | 8% |
| E7/G# | 0:06 | 3% |
| B | 0:05 | 3% |
A – Bm – E7/G# – A – D – E7/G# – A – Bm – E – A – Bm – E – A – Bm – E – A – F#m – D – Bm – E – C#m – A – F#m – D – Bm – E7 – A – A6 – Bm – E7 – A – A6 – Bm – E – A – A6 – Bm – E7 – A – A6 – Bm – E – C#m – A – A6 – Bm – E – A – …