CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Congratulations, chord by chord.

Chords of: Congratulations by: Eric Nam. (B7, F#m, A, E) 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 “Congratulations”

“Congratulations” by Eric Nam is in E Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 145 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B7, F#m, A, E.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:23 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → E → B7 → Dmaj7 → F#m7 → C#7 → D → F#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A0:5628%
F#m0:2914%
C#70:168%
D60:126%
D0:116%
B70:115%
E0:094%
Dmaj70:084%

Chord progression, in order

Bm7 – A – F#m – E – D6 – A – F#m – D6 – A – F#m – B7 – E – Amaj7 – D6 – A – B – F#m – Bm7 – A – F#m – E – Bm7 – A – B7 – Dmaj7 – A – C#7 – F#7 – D6 – A – C#7 – F# – D6 – Dmaj7 – A – C#7 – F#m7 – D6 – A6 – C#7 – A – D – A – C# – C#aug – F#m – D6 – Dmaj7 – …