CHORD LIBRARY

Play along My Boo, chord by chord.

Chords of: My Boo by: Usher, Alicia Keys. (Am7, Dm7, Gm7, Am) 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 “My Boo”

“My Boo” by Usher, Alicia Keys is in A Minor and runs at about 87 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 162 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, Dm7, Gm7, Am.

Dm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 4:31 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → D6 → Bm → D6 → Bm → Em → Bm → D6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dm70:4617%
Gm70:3312%
Am0:3011%
Am70:228%
Bm0:207%
F0:197%
Dm0:104%
Gm7b50:104%

Chord progression, in order

Em – Bm – Em – D6 – Em – Bm – Em – Bm – G7 – Em – D6 – Em – Bm – Em – Bm – Em – D6 – Em – D6 – Am – Bm7 – Em7 – Bm – F#7 – Gmaj7 – Em – Bm – Fmaj7 – Dm – Gm7 – C/G – Dm7 – Gm7 – C – Gm7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – C7/E – F – F#maj7 – Amaj7 – F – C – F#m – Fmaj7 – C6 – Dm7 – Am – …