Chords of: Boyfriend by: Selena Gomez. (Dmaj7, E7, Am, D6) 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.
“Boyfriend” by Selena Gomez is in A Minor and runs at about 91 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 191 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dmaj7, E7, Am, D6.
E7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 2:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m7b5/B → E7 → Am → E7 → Amaj7 → E7 → Am → Em7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E7 | 0:27 | 17% |
| E6 | 0:16 | 10% |
| D | 0:15 | 9% |
| Am | 0:14 | 9% |
| B | 0:13 | 8% |
| F# | 0:08 | 5% |
| D6 | 0:08 | 5% |
| G6 | 0:06 | 4% |
B6 – C#m7b5/B – B6 – C#m7b5/B – E7 – G – B – D – F# – E6 – G – B – D – F# – E6 – G – B – Dmaj7 – F# – E6 – G/D – B – D – E7 – B – D – F#7 – E7 – B – D – F#7 – E6 – B – Dmaj7 – F# – E6 – G6 – B – D – A – E/B – G/D – E/D – F# – E/B – G/D – Bm – D – …