CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Papaya, chord by chord.

Chords of: Papaya by: VillaBanks. (F#m, Bm, A, Gmaj7) 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 “Papaya”

“Papaya” by VillaBanks is in B Minor and runs at about 139 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m, Bm, A, Gmaj7.

Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 2:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → G → A → Bm → G → A → Bm → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in B Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bm0:3425%
A0:2619%
Dmaj70:139%
G0:118%
Gmaj70:107%
D0:097%
G60:065%
F#m70:064%

Chord progression, in order

Bm – G – A – D – F#m7 – Bm – G – A – D – A – D – Bm – G6 – C#7 – A – D – F#m7 – Bm – G6 – A – D – F#m – Bm – G – Em – Amaj7 – D – F#m7 – Bm – E/B – Bm – G6 – A – D6 – F#m7 – Bm – G – A – G – Dmaj7 – F#7/A# – Bm – E – A – Dmaj7 – Bm – Gmaj7 – A – …