CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Marilyn Monroe, chord by chord.

Chords of: Marilyn Monroe by: Tymek. (C, Fmaj7, E7, Dm) 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 “Marilyn Monroe”

“Marilyn Monroe” by Tymek is in C Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 87 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Fmaj7, E7, Dm.

Fmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 2:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bdim → Dm → E7 → Fmaj7 → E7/G# → E7 → Dm7 → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fmaj70:3725%
D0:1712%
Dm0:1510%
E70:1510%
E0:138%
Dm70:138%
G60:085%
E7/G#0:075%

Chord progression, in order

Bdim – Dm – E7 – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – E – E7/G# – Fmaj7 – E7 – Dm7 – E7 – D – Dm7 – E – Dm7 – E – D – F6 – G6 – Fmaj7 – G6 – E – D – Fmaj7 – Em – A7 – Dm7 – Am – Dm – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – D – Dm – D – Dm7 – Am – Dm – D – Fmaj7 – E7/G# – Fmaj7 – E7 – Fmaj7 – E – Dm – E7/G# – F – …