Chords of: 2018 by: Rod Wave, Sadie Jean. (Bbm7, F#maj7, Ab6, C#) 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.
“2018” by Rod Wave, Sadie Jean is in Db Major and runs at about 89 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 67 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm7, F#maj7, Ab6, C#.
F#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 35% of the 3:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → C# → F#maj7 → Bbm → C# → F#maj7 → Bbm → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 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#maj7 | 1:07 | 35% |
| Ab6 | 0:31 | 16% |
| Bbm7 | 0:28 | 15% |
| C# | 0:22 | 12% |
| Bbm | 0:11 | 6% |
| F#6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Ab | 0:07 | 4% |
| Ebm7 | 0:03 | 2% |
F#6 – F#maj7 – Bbm – C# – F#maj7 – Bbm – C# – F#maj7 – Bbm – Ab – C#6 – F#6 – Bbm – Ab6 – C# – Ebm7 – Ab6 – Bbm7 – C# – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Eb7 – C# – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Ab6 – F#maj7 – F#6 – Bbm7 – Ab6 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Ab/Bb – Ab – F#maj7 – Fm7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Ab6 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Ab6 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Ab6 – F#maj7 – Bbm – C# – F#maj7 – …
