Chords of: Long As I Live by: Toni Braxton. (B, Bbm7, Abm7, Ebm) 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.
“Long As I Live” by Toni Braxton is in Eb Minor and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, Bbm7, Abm7, Ebm.
Bbm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 4:48 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → Bbm7 → Abm7 → F#6 → Bbm7 → B → Bbm7 → Abm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm7 | 1:52 | 39% |
| Abm7 | 0:40 | 14% |
| Ebm | 0:34 | 12% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:29 | 10% |
| B | 0:16 | 6% |
| Ebm7 | 0:15 | 5% |
| C# | 0:12 | 4% |
| F#6 | 0:12 | 4% |
Ebm – Bbm7 – B – Abm7 – F#6 – Bbm7 – B – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Fm7b5 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – Bmaj7 – C# – Bbm7 – Abm7 – C# – B/C# – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Abm6 – B – Ebm – Abm7 – F#6 – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – Fm7b5 – Abm7 – Ebm7 – Bbm7 – …