Chords of: Popular by: The Weeknd, Playboi Carti, Madonna. (Bbm, Bbm7, F#6, C#6) 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.
“Popular” by The Weeknd, Playboi Carti, Madonna is in Bb Minor and runs at about 99 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm, Bbm7, F#6, C#6.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#maj7 → C#/G# → Bb → Bbm → Bbm7 → F#6 → F#maj7 → Bbm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 0:45 | 21% |
| Bbm7 | 0:43 | 20% |
| F#6 | 0:22 | 10% |
| Fm7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| Fm | 0:17 | 8% |
| F#maj7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| C#6 | 0:12 | 5% |
| C#maj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
F#maj7 – C#/G# – Bb – Bbm – Fm – Bbm7 – Fm – Bbm7 – F#6 – Bbm7 – Fm7 – F#6 – Bbm – Fm7 – F#6 – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – F#6 – Fm7 – F#6 – Fm – Bbm – Cm – F#maj7 – C – Fm – F#maj7 – Cm – Bbm – Fm – Bbm – Fm – Bbm – Fm – Bbm – Ab – Bbm – Fm6 – Bbm7 – C#maj7 – F# – Fm – F#maj7 – Cm – C#6 – Ebm7 – C#6 – …
