CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Lie To Me, chord by chord.

Chords of: Lie To Me by: 5 Seconds of Summer. (C, Fmaj7, F, G) 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 “Lie To Me”

“Lie To Me” by 5 Seconds of Summer is in C Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Fmaj7, F, G.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → F → C → F → C → Fmaj7 → C → F6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C0:4430%
G0:1913%
F0:1510%
Fmaj70:128%
Cmaj70:118%
F60:085%
Dm70:075%
Am70:075%

Chord progression, in order

C – F – B – C – F – C – Fmaj7 – F6 – C – C6 – F6 – C – Am – F6 – F – Cmaj7 – F6 – C – G – Dm7 – Em7 – Gmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Am – Dm7 – G – Cmaj7 – Am – Dm7 – G6 – G7 – C – G7/B – Am7 – G – F – Gmaj7 – C – Fmaj7 – C – Fmaj7 – C – C6 – F6 – C – C6 – F – C – …