CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Somebody’s Son (feat. Brandy), chord by chord.

Chords of: Somebody’s Son (feat. Brandy) by: Tiwa Savage, Brandy. (F, Bb6, F6, F7) 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 “Somebody’s Son (feat. Brandy)”

“Somebody’s Son (feat. Brandy)” by Tiwa Savage, Brandy is in F Major and runs at about 107 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 69 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Bb6, F6, F7.

Bb6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 3:35 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb6 → F → Bb6 → Gm → F → Bb6 → F6 → Bb6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 2 extended or barre 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bb61:3042%
F1:2942%
F60:136%
F70:063%
Gm0:031%
Fmaj70:031%
Bbmaj70:021%
Gm70:021%

Chord progression, in order

C7/E – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – F – Gm – F – Fmaj7 – Bb6 – F6 – Bb6 – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – F – Dm7 – Bb6 – F – F6 – Fmaj7 – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – Am – Bb – F – F7 – Gm6 – Bb6 – C6 – F – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – F – Gm7 – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – F – Bb6 – F – …