CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Pay Me My Money Down, chord by chord.

Chords of: Pay Me My Money Down by: Bruce Springsteen. (G, D7, Bb, F) 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 “Pay Me My Money Down”

“Pay Me My Money Down” by Bruce Springsteen is in F Major and runs at about 151 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 91 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, D7, Bb, F.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 44% of the 7:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → D7 → Gmaj7 → G → D7 → Gmaj7 → G → D7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G3:2244%
D71:5625%
Bb0:419%
F0:337%
D0:327%
Gmaj70:092%
Gm70:051%
Bb60:051%

Chord progression, in order

G – D7 – Gmaj7 – G – D7 – Gmaj7 – G – D7 – G – D7 – D – G – D7 – G – D – G – D7 – D – G – D – Gmaj7 – D7 – D – G – D7 – G – D7 – G – Em – D7 – G – D7 – G – D7 – G6 – Gm – G – D7 – C6 – G – Abmaj7 – Bb – F7 – F – Bb – F – Bb – F – …