Chords of: I'm Not the Only One by: Sam Smith. (F, Bbmaj7, Bb, Fmaj7) 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.
“I'm Not the Only One” by Sam Smith is in F Major and runs at about 82 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 156 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Bbmaj7, Bb, Fmaj7.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 4:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → Fmaj7 → Bbmaj7 → F → Dm → Bbmaj7 → Dm7 → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1:16 | 32% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:40 | 17% |
| Dm | 0:29 | 12% |
| A | 0:16 | 7% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| Bb | 0:12 | 5% |
| A7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| Bb6 | 0:09 | 4% |
Abmaj7 – Fmaj7 – F – A – Dm – Bbmaj7 – F – A – Dm – Bbmaj7 – F – A – Dm – Bbmaj7 – F – C – F – Am – Dm – Bbmaj7 – F – Amaj7 – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – Fmaj7 – A7 – F/A – Dm – Bbmaj7 – F – C – F – F6 – Fmaj7 – A7 – Dm7 – Bb – F – A7 – Am – Dm – Bbmaj7 – Fmaj7 – A7 – Dm7 – G/D – Bbmaj7 – Gm – …
