Chords of: Pon de Replay (MSN Video Version) by: Rihanna. (Abmaj7, F#m7, F#, Gmaj7) 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 (MSN Video Version)” by Rihanna is in Db Major and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 38 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abmaj7, F#m7, F#, Gmaj7.
F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 4:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C/E → Gmaj7 → F#m → Gmaj7 → C7/E → Gmaj7 → F# → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m7 | 1:27 | 33% |
| F# | 0:34 | 13% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:30 | 11% |
| C7 | 0:19 | 7% |
| C/E | 0:17 | 6% |
| F#m | 0:14 | 5% |
| Gdim | 0:13 | 5% |
| Am7 | 0:13 | 5% |
C/E – Gmaj7 – F#m – Am6 – Gmaj7 – F#m7b5 – Gmaj7 – C7/E – Gmaj7 – F# – Gmaj7 – Gm7b5 – C7 – F#m7 – Dmaj7 – F#m – D7/F# – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7 – Gdim – F#m7 – C7 – F#m7 – Am7 – Dmaj7 – F#m7b5/E – F#m7 – F# – F#m – Gmaj7 – F#m7 – C#7 – F# – Cmaj7 – C#m7 – C7 – Abmaj7
