Chords of: BAD by: Christopher. (C#m, Amaj7, Ab7, C#m7) 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.
“BAD” by Christopher is in Db Minor and runs at about 96 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 41 different chords across 156 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m, Amaj7, Ab7, C#m7.
Amaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 3:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Amaj7 → Ab7/C → A6 → C#maj7 → Amaj7 → Ab → C#m → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amaj7 | 0:49 | 26% |
| C#m | 0:24 | 13% |
| Ab7 | 0:17 | 9% |
| C#m7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Ab | 0:07 | 4% |
| B6 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Ab7/C | 0:06 | 3% |
A – Abm7 – C – C#7 – Em6 – Amaj7 – Abmaj7 – F#maj7 – C – C# – B – Am – Abm7 – Ab – C#aug – Gmaj7 – Amaj7 – Ab7/C – A6 – C#maj7 – F# – Em – Amaj7 – Ab7/C – Ebm7b5/Db – B6 – Amaj7 – Ab – C#m – B6 – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – Ab7 – C#m7 – Abmaj7 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – C – C# – B – Amaj7 – Ab – Cm – C# – B6 – Amaj7 – Ab7 – C6 – …
