CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Happier Than Ever (Saturday Night Live/2021), chord by chord.

Chords of: Happier Than Ever (Saturday Night Live/2021) by: Billie Eilish. (C6, C, Am, E7) 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 “Happier Than Ever (Saturday Night Live/2021)”

“Happier Than Ever (Saturday Night Live/2021)” by Billie Eilish is in C Major and runs at about 84 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C6, C, Am, E7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 4:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → G → G6 → C → E7 → B7 → Am → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C1:0121%
Am0:3713%
E70:2810%
F0:217%
E0:155%
Am70:145%
Em0:093%
Cmaj70:083%

Chord progression, in order

Bmaj7 – G – G6 – C – E7 – B7 – Am – Dm – G7 – Cmaj7 – Em7 – C – E7 – Am – Em – Am – Bm7b5/A – G6 – G7/B – C – Em7 – Bm6 – Am – Fdim – Fm – Fm6 – C – G6 – C/E – E/B – Am – Fdim – Fm – E7 – E – E7 – Am7 – C/G – D/F# – C – Dm – G7 – Em – Cmaj7 – C – Am – E7 – Am – …