CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Loser, chord by chord.

Chords of: Loser by: Tame Impala. (Fm, Bbm, C, Fm7) 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 “Loser”

“Loser” by Tame Impala is in F Minor and runs at about 83 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 174 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm, Bbm, C, Fm7.

Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 3:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → C → C#maj7 → Fm → C → C#maj7 → Fm → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fm1:1333%
Bbm0:2210%
C#60:126%
C0:125%
Fm70:115%
C#maj70:115%
Cm70:094%
Ab60:063%

Chord progression, in order

Fm7 – Bb – C7 – C# – C – C#6 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – C – Bb – Fm – Bb – C#maj7 – C – Bbm – C7 – Eb – Fm – C7 – C#dim – F/C – C#6 – Fm – Bb – C – C#maj7 – Eb6 – C# – C – Bb – Fm – Bbm7 – Cm – Fm – C#6 – Fm – Bb – C – C#maj7 – Eb – Cm – Bb – Fm – C#6 – Fm7 – Fm – Cm7 – C#maj7 – …