Chords of: Messy by: Takeoff, Quavo. (F#m7, F#m, Gmaj7, F#maj7) 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.
“Messy” by Takeoff, Quavo is in D Major and runs at about 153 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 48 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7, F#m, Gmaj7, F#maj7.
F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 2:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → F#maj7 → Gmaj7 → F#maj7 → F#m7 → F#m6 → F#m7 → F#dim. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m | 0:34 | 21% |
| F#m7 | 0:29 | 18% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:21 | 13% |
| F#maj7 | 0:15 | 10% |
| F#m6 | 0:12 | 8% |
| F#m7b5 | 0:10 | 6% |
| F# | 0:05 | 3% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:05 | 3% |
F#m – F#maj7 – A6 – Gmaj7 – F#maj7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7 – Abm7b5 – Amaj7 – F#m6 – Ab/Gb – F#m7 – Abm7b5 – F#dim – Bmaj7 – F#maj7 – Gmaj7 – D6 – F#m – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – F#m6 – Amaj7 – Ab/Gb – F#m7b5 – Abm7b5/Gb – F#m7 – C#maj7 – F#m7b5 – C – F#maj7 – Cmaj7 – F#m – B/F# – D/F# – F# – F#dim – B – C7/E – F#maj7 – A6 – Gmaj7 – F#maj7 – Gmaj7 – F#m6 – Amaj7 – Ab/Gb – F#m7
