Chords of: Straight Up by: The Bonez. (Am7b5/G, G, G7, F) 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.
“Straight Up” by The Bonez is in F Major and runs at about 134 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 107 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7b5/G, G, G7, F.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 4:48 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7 → Fmaj7 → F7 → C7 → Bbmaj7 → Fmaj7 → F → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:04 | 22% |
| G7 | 0:41 | 14% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:27 | 9% |
| F | 0:25 | 9% |
| Em7 | 0:18 | 6% |
| Gm | 0:16 | 5% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| A6 | 0:12 | 4% |
G7 – Fmaj7 – F7 – Bbm7b5 – C6 – Bbmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Bb7 – C7 – F – Bbmaj7 – C6 – Bbmaj7 – C – D – Fmaj7 – Ebm – Fmaj7 – Em – F – Bb7 – C – Fm – Bbmaj7 – C6 – F – Bbmaj7 – C6 – Bbmaj7 – C7 – F/C – Eb – Fmaj7 – Bbm – A6 – Bb6 – F – Bb – Cmaj7 – F – Bb – C6 – Fmaj7 – Bb – C7 – Bb – Fmaj7 – Bb – …
