CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Born to Win, chord by chord.

Chords of: Born to Win by: Timaya. (B/D#, B, E6, Bmaj7) 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 “Born to Win”

“Born to Win” by Timaya is in B Major and runs at about 96 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 126 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B/D#, B, E6, Bmaj7.

B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 2:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → E6 → B → E → B/D# → E6 → B → Emaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
B1:0940%
Emaj70:2816%
F#60:1911%
E60:1911%
Bmaj70:127%
F#0:074%
C#m0:053%
B/D#0:032%

Chord progression, in order

B – F# – E6 – Ebm – B – F# – E – B/D# – F#6 – E6 – B – F#6 – Emaj7 – Ebm7 – B – Emaj7 – C#m – B – F#6 – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – B – F#6 – Emaj7 – B – Emaj7 – F#m6 – B – F# – Emaj7 – C#m – F#m – B – E6 – F#6 – B – F# – E6 – B – F#6 – E6 – F#6 – B – Emaj7 – B – Emaj7 – A/E – B – …