Chords of: because i liked a boy by: Sabrina Carpenter. (C#7, B, Emaj7, 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.
“because i liked a boy” by Sabrina Carpenter is in B Major and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 39 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#7, B, Emaj7, Bmaj7.
Emaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm7b5 → B → Bb → F#7 → B → Bb7 → F# → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Emaj7 | 0:36 | 18% |
| B | 0:33 | 17% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:18 | 9% |
| F#7 | 0:15 | 7% |
| Adim | 0:06 | 3% |
| F# | 0:06 | 3% |
| Abm | 0:06 | 3% |
| Amaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Bbm7b5 – B – Bb – Emaj7 – F#7 – B – Bb7 – Emaj7 – C#m – F# – Bmaj7 – Abm – E – F# – B – Abm – E – B/F# – F#7 – B – C#/G# – Abm – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – F#7 – B – Adim – Emaj7 – Eb/G – Gm6 – C#7/E# – B – Ebm7 – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – Gm6 – C#m – Bmaj7 – F# – B – Bb7 – Emaj7 – F#6 – Bmaj7 – C#/G# – Abm7 – E – …