Chords of: Hero by: Afrojack , David Guetta. (A, G, D, Em7) 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.
“Hero” by Afrojack , David Guetta is in D Major and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, G, D, Em7.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 2:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Em7 → G → Dmaj7 → Amaj7 → E → D → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 3 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0:52 | 29% |
| G | 0:38 | 21% |
| D | 0:26 | 15% |
| Em7 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Em | 0:13 | 7% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:12 | 7% |
| E7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| E | 0:07 | 4% |
A – Em7 – G – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – E – Gmaj7 – D – A – E – G6 – D – A – E7 – G – D – A – E – G – D – A – Em7 – G – D – A – Em – D – G – D – A – Em – G – Dmaj7 – A – Em – G – Dmaj7 – A – E7 – G – A – E7 – G – A – D – A – Em – G – …
