Chords of: Easier by: 5 Seconds of Summer. (F, Dm7, Bb6, Gm7) 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.
“Easier” by 5 Seconds of Summer is in F Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 109 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Dm7, Bb6, Gm7.
Dm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 2:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm7 → F6 → Gm7 → Dm7 → Bb6 → Gm → Am7 → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 13 main chords with 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dm7 | 0:20 | 13% |
| Bb6 | 0:15 | 9% |
| C6 | 0:14 | 8% |
| Dm | 0:13 | 8% |
| Gm7 | 0:11 | 7% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:09 | 6% |
| C | 0:09 | 6% |
| Bb | 0:08 | 5% |
Dm7 – F6 – C – F6 – Gm7 – Dm7 – F – C6 – Bb6 – Gm – Dm – A – Bb – A – G – A – Bbmaj7 – G – A – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Am7 – Dm – A – Gmaj7 – Am – G – A – Bb6 – Am – Gm7 – A/E – Dm7 – F – C – Bb – Gm7 – A7 – Dm – G – C6 – Bb6 – Dm – G – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – C6 – Dm – …