Chords of: Helix by: Amaranthe. (Am, A, 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.
“Helix” by Amaranthe is in F Major and runs at about 190 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 87 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, A, F, G.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 3:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Am → D → Am → Bm7b5/A → Am7 → D → Am6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:40 | 19% |
| A | 0:18 | 8% |
| G | 0:17 | 8% |
| F | 0:16 | 8% |
| Bm7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| D7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| D | 0:11 | 5% |
| Am7 | 0:11 | 5% |
A – G7 – Am – D – G7 – F – Am – Bm7b5/A – Am7 – D – Am7 – D – Am6 – D7 – Dm7 – A – G – Am – F – G – C – B6 – Am – F – Dm – Am7 – A – G7/B – Am – D – F6 – Amaj7 – Am7b5 – D6 – G – A7 – D/A – Bm7b5/A – Am7 – D7 – E7/G# – Dm7 – A – G – Am – F – G6 – C7 – …