Chords of: How I Been by: Youngboy Never Broke Again. (Abmaj7, Bb6, Ab6, 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.
“How I Been” by Youngboy Never Broke Again is in Eb Major and runs at about 159 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abmaj7, Bb6, Ab6, Eb.
Bb6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 2:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → Bb6 → Abmaj7 → Eb → Ab6 → Abmaj7 → Eb → Ab6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb6 | 0:44 | 25% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:29 | 16% |
| Ab6 | 0:25 | 14% |
| Eb | 0:23 | 13% |
| Bb | 0:15 | 9% |
| Cm7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Gm | 0:07 | 4% |
| Gm7 | 0:05 | 3% |
Cm7 – Bb – Eb6 – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – Cm7 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Bb – Gm – Eb – Ab6 – Ebaug – Bb6 – Cm7 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Eb6 – Bb6 – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – Bb – Ab6 – Eb – Fm – Bb6 – Cm7 – Bb – Ab6 – Bb6 – Cm7 – Bb – Ab6 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – Bb – Eb/G – Cm7 – Bb – Ab6 – Bbm – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – Cm7 – Bb – Abmaj7 – …
