Chords of: Ben by: Tessa. (Ebm, Ebmaj7, Abm, Ebm7) 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.
“Ben” by Tessa is in Eb Minor and runs at about 93 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 74 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Ebmaj7, Abm, Ebm7.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 2:56 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Ebm → Abm → Abm7 → Ebm → Ebmaj7 → Ebm → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 0:35 | 20% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:32 | 18% |
| Abm | 0:32 | 18% |
| Ebm7 | 0:19 | 11% |
| Emaj7 | 0:18 | 10% |
| Abm7 | 0:14 | 8% |
| C# | 0:03 | 2% |
| C#6 | 0:03 | 2% |
Abm – Ebm – Ebaug – Ebm – Abm7b5 – Ebm – Abm – Abm7 – Ebm – Bb7 – Emaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – Abm – C#6 – Ebmaj7 – Abm – Ebdim – Emaj7 – Fm7b5 – Ebmaj7 – Abm – Ebm – Abm7 – Bbm – Emaj7 – Ebm – Abm – F#aug – Ebm – E7/G# – Em7b5/D – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – Abm – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – E7 – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – Abm – C# – …
