Chords of: Shape of My Heart by: Backstreet Boys. (E, D, G, A) 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.
“Shape of My Heart” by Backstreet Boys is in D Major and runs at about 192 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 135 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, D, G, A.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → G → D → A → G → D → A6 → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 0:55 | 24% |
| E | 0:30 | 13% |
| G | 0:24 | 11% |
| A | 0:22 | 10% |
| A6 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Bm | 0:09 | 4% |
| F# | 0:08 | 4% |
| G6 | 0:08 | 4% |
D – A – D – G – D – Gm – D – A – A7/C# – G – D – G – A6 – A – G – G6 – D – E7 – D – A – A7/C# – Gmaj7 – G6 – G – Bm – G/A – D/A – E – G – D – G – D – A – A7 – F#m – Bm – D – E – G – G6 – D – A – G – D – A – A7/C# – G – D – …
