Chords of: This Charming Man (Official Music Video) by: The Smiths. (F#m7, Amaj7, B7, Dmaj7) 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.
“This Charming Man (Official Music Video)” by The Smiths is in D Major and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 111 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7, Amaj7, B7, Dmaj7.
Amaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 2:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B7 → Amaj7 → C#/B → Dmaj7 → A → B7 → Amaj7 → B7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amaj7 | 0:32 | 21% |
| F#m7 | 0:22 | 14% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:20 | 13% |
| B7 | 0:17 | 11% |
| E6 | 0:11 | 7% |
| Bm7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| A | 0:07 | 5% |
| C#m | 0:07 | 5% |
A – Abm – Dm – A – Abm – F#m – C#m – B7 – D – C#m7 – Amaj7 – C#/B – Dmaj7 – A – F#m – A – E7 – F#m – B7 – D – F#m – C#m7 – Amaj7 – E6 – E/B – Bm7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#m – Amaj7 – E6 – B7 – Dmaj7 – B – Amaj7 – E6 – B7 – Abm7 – Dmaj7 – C#m – Amaj7 – E6 – B7 – Dmaj7 – C#m7 – E7/G# – D/A – C#m – …
