CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Cold December, chord by chord.

Chords of: Cold December by: Rod Wave. (B, F#6, E6, Bmaj7) 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 “Cold December”

“Cold December” by Rod Wave is in B Major and runs at about 169 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 130 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, F#6, E6, Bmaj7.

B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 3:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → E → B → F# → B → E → F# → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
B1:2839%
E60:2310%
F#60:219%
E0:219%
F#0:146%
Bmaj70:136%
Emaj70:094%
B/F#0:094%

Chord progression, in order

B – E – B/F# – F# – B – E – F# – B – E – B/F# – F# – Bmaj7 – E – B – Ebm – B – B/D# – E – B/F# – F# – B – E – F# – B – Emaj7 – B/F# – F# – Bmaj7 – E7 – Bm – Ebm – B – E – B – E – F# – B – E – Ebm – Bmaj7 – E – Bm6 – Ebm – B – E6 – F#6 – B – E – …