Chords of: Unfaithful (MSN Video) by: Rihanna. (Ebmaj7, Ab, Cm, Bb) 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.
“Unfaithful (MSN Video)” by Rihanna is in C Minor and runs at about 72 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 149 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebmaj7, Ab, Cm, Bb.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → G → Cm → Ab → Ab6 → Abmaj7 → G → Cm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:54 | 24% |
| Cm | 0:39 | 17% |
| Bb | 0:28 | 12% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:22 | 10% |
| Dm7b5 | 0:15 | 6% |
| G | 0:09 | 4% |
| Fm | 0:08 | 3% |
| Fm6 | 0:07 | 3% |
Ab – Cm – Ab – G – Cm – Ab – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – G – Cm – Ab – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – G – Ebmaj7 – Ab – Abdim – Eb – Bb – Eb/Bb – Bb – Cm – F/C – Cm – Bb/D – Ab/Eb – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Eb/Bb – Bb – Ab – C7 – Cm – Ab – Fm – Bb – Cm – Abmaj7 – Bb – Fm – Cm – Ab – Fm6 – Bb6 – Ab – Bb – Eb/Bb – Cm – …
