CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Talk That Talk, chord by chord.

Chords of: Talk That Talk by: Rihanna. (F#m, E, Bm, D) 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.

About the chords of “Talk That Talk”

“Talk That Talk” by Rihanna is in D Major and runs at about 168 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 86 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m, E, Bm, D.

F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 3:24 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → D → E → Bm7 → E → B → E → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#m1:1034%
E0:3618%
Bm0:2814%
D0:2412%
Bm70:2311%
B0:168%
Dmaj70:032%
A/E0:011%

Chord progression, in order

F#m – E – B – F#m – E – D – F#m – E – Bm7 – F#m – E – B – F#m – E – B – F#m – E – B – F#m – E – B – F#m – E – D – F#m – B – F#m – Bm7 – F#m – E – Bm7 – F#m – D – F#m – Bm – F#m – E – Bm – F#m – E – Bm – F#m – E – D – F#m – E – Bm – E/B – …