CHORD LIBRARY

Play along FRI(END)S, chord by chord.

Chords of: FRI(END)S by: V. (F#m7b5, Cm7b5/Bb, Cm, Eb) 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 “FRI(END)S”

“FRI(END)S” by V is in Db Major and runs at about 160 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 105 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7b5, Cm7b5/Bb, Cm, Eb.

Cm7b5/Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 4:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Caug → Bb → Cm → Cm7 → Ab → Ebmaj7 → Cm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Cm7b5/Bb0:3916%
Cm0:3716%
Eb0:2711%
Bb0:2410%
Caug0:229%
Ab60:167%
Cm70:125%
Abmaj70:115%

Chord progression, in order

Cm – Caug – Bb – Ebm – Eb/F – Cm – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Eb – Gm7 – Cm7 – Ab – Eb/Bb – Ebmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Bb7/D – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Ab/C – Eb – Cm7 – Fm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Cm – Eb – Cm – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Eb/F – Cm – Ab6 – Cm – Cm7b5/Bb – Eb – Cm7 – Ab6 – C/D – Eb – Cm – Eb/Bb – Fm7b5 – Eb/F – Cm – …