Chords of: Best Thing by: Waje. (F#m7b5, F#m7, Bm7, Em7) 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.
“Best Thing” by Waje is in Db Minor and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 66 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7b5, F#m7, Bm7, Em7.
F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 2:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → F#6 → E7 → Dmaj7 → F#m → Em6 → F#m7 → Em7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m7 | 0:50 | 37% |
| Bm7 | 0:21 | 16% |
| Em7 | 0:13 | 9% |
| Em | 0:10 | 7% |
| Em6 | 0:08 | 6% |
| F#m | 0:05 | 4% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:04 | 3% |
| E7 | 0:03 | 2% |
Em – F#6 – F#m – E7 – Dmaj7 – Em7 – A7/C# – Bm7 – F#m – Em6 – Bm – F#m7 – Em7 – F#m7 – E6 – Bm7 – F#m – B7 – D/E – Em6 – A – Bm – Em7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – Em – Gmaj7 – B – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – Bm – Em – F#m7 – Em6 – F#m7 – Em7 – F#m7 – Em7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – F#m7b5/E – Em – F#m7 – Em – …
