Chords of: Wake Me Up by: Avicii. (F#7, D, Dmaj7, Bm) 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.
“Wake Me Up” by Avicii is in D Major and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 190 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#7, D, Dmaj7, Bm.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 4:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → D → Bm7 → D → Bm → D → Bm7 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:23 | 33% |
| Bm | 1:06 | 26% |
| G | 0:42 | 17% |
| D6 | 0:16 | 6% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| Bm7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| G6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| A | 0:04 | 2% |
Bm – G – D – A – Bm – G – D – F#m – Bm – G – D – Bm7 – D – Bm – D – Bm – G6 – D – Bm7 – D – Bm7 – G – D – Bm – A6 – G – A7 – D – Bm7 – G – Dmaj7 – A – Bm – G6 – Dmaj7 – Bm – G6 – D – A – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – D – Bm – G – Dmaj7 – A – Bm – G – …
