Chords of: Dear God by: Avenged Sevenfold. (Fmaj7, C, F, Bb) 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.
“Dear God” by Avenged Sevenfold is in F Major and runs at about 138 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 191 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fmaj7, C, F, Bb.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 4:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Am → Bbmaj7 → F → C → Fmaj7 → Dm → Am. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 4 chords, all of them common open shapes. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:08 | 24% |
| F | 0:51 | 18% |
| Bb | 0:39 | 14% |
| Dm | 0:36 | 13% |
| A7/C# | 0:11 | 4% |
| F6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Bb6 | 0:07 | 2% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:07 | 2% |
F – Cmaj7 – Dm7 – D – E7 – Dm – Am – Bbmaj7 – F – C – Em7 – Fmaj7 – C – Dm – Am – Bb – F – C – F – C – Dm – Em7 – F6 – Am7 – Bb6 – F6 – C – F – C7 – C6 – Dm – Em7 – Dm – Am – Bb – F6 – C – Dm7 – Eaug – F – C – Bb – Dm – C – Bb – F – C – F – …