CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Sober Thoughts, chord by chord.

Chords of: Sober Thoughts by: Young M.A. (Eb7, Bbm7, C#7, Bbm) 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 “Sober Thoughts”

“Sober Thoughts” by Young M.A is in Bb Minor and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb7, Bbm7, C#7, Bbm.

Bbm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 4:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm6 → C#6 → Eb/Bb → C#6 → Eb/Bb → C#6 → Bbm → C#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bbm71:4942%
C#70:218%
Bbm0:187%
C#0:176%
C#60:135%
F#60:135%
Ab60:104%
C#maj70:094%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm6 – C#6 – Ab6 – Bbm – Eb/Bb – C#6 – Eb/Bb – C#6 – Ab6 – Bbm – C#6 – Bbm7 – Aaug – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – C#7 – Bbm7 – C#aug – Abm7b5/Gb – Bbm – C#7 – Abmaj7 – Bbm7 – C#7 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – C#7 – Eb7 – Abm6 – Bbm7 – Ab7 – Bbm7 – C#maj7 – Ab6 – C# – F#6 – Bbm7 – Eb – F#6 – Bbm7 – Eb/Bb – Bbm7 – F#6 – Bbm7 – C# – Abm – C#6 – …