CHORD LIBRARY

Play along bury a friend, chord by chord.

Chords of: bury a friend by: Billie Eilish. (Gm, D, C7, Eb6) 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.

About the chords of “bury a friend”

“bury a friend” by Billie Eilish is in G Minor and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 58 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm, D, C7, Eb6.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:04 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B7/D# → Cm → Eb6 → D → Ebmaj7 → Eb6 → Ebmaj7 → Am7b5. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D0:3016%
C70:2916%
Eb60:2514%
Gm0:168%
G0:158%
Gmaj70:158%
Cm70:084%
B7/D#0:074%

Chord progression, in order

B7/D# – G – Cm – Eb6 – D – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – Am7 – D – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Am7b5 – Eb6 – D – G7 – Gmaj7 – Gm – Cm – Cm7 – D – Gm – Cm – Gm – Cm7 – A7 – D – A – Gm – Am7 – Bb6 – C7 – Gmaj7 – Cm6 – C7 – D7 – G – Gm7 – Gmaj7 – Cm6 – D – Gm – Am7b5 – D – C6 – D/E – G – Gmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – …