Chords of: Pon de Replay (AOL Sessions) by: Rihanna. (B, F#m, Gmaj7, C#7) 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.
“Pon de Replay (AOL Sessions)” by Rihanna is in D Major and runs at about 152 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 30 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, F#m, Gmaj7, C#7.
F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 47% of the 3:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gmaj7 → C#7 → F#m7b5 → C# → F#m → F#7 → F#m → C#7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F#m | 1:38 | 47% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:45 | 21% |
| C#7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| F#m7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| Bbm6 | 0:11 | 5% |
| F# | 0:07 | 3% |
| C# | 0:05 | 2% |
| B | 0:04 | 2% |
Gmaj7 – F# – Gmaj7 – F# – C#7 – F#m7b5 – C# – F#m – F#7 – F#m – C#7 – F#m – F#m7b5/E – Gmaj7 – F#6 – Gmaj7 – F#m – F#6 – Gmaj7 – F# – F#m7 – E – F#m – Bbm6 – F#m – Gmaj7 – F#m – Gmaj7 – F#m – B
