Chords of: Playing Games by: Summer Walker. (Em7, F#m7, Bm7, Bm) 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.
“Playing Games” by Summer Walker is in B Minor and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 85 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7, F#m7, Bm7, Bm.
F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → F#m → Em7 → F#m7 → Bm → Gmaj7 → Bm → F#m7. 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 2 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in B Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m7 | 0:31 | 22% |
| Bm | 0:18 | 13% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:18 | 13% |
| Em7 | 0:16 | 12% |
| Bm7 | 0:15 | 11% |
| D6 | 0:09 | 7% |
| G6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Em | 0:03 | 2% |
Bm – F#m – Em7 – Bm7 – F#m7 – D6 – Bm – A – G/B – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – Em – Bm – F#m7 – D – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – F#m7 – A7/C# – D6 – G – Bm7 – C#m7b5 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – A/E – Bm – G6 – Dmaj7 – Gmaj7 – A/G – F#m7 – Bm – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – F#/E – Em7 – Bm – Am7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – C#7 – …
