Chords of: Straight From The Heart (Classic Version) by: Bryan Adams. (C, F, G, Am) 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.
“Straight From The Heart (Classic Version)” by Bryan Adams is in C Major and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 71 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, F, G, Am.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 50% of the 3:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → F → C → F → C → Am → C → F. 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 — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:45 | 50% |
| F | 0:41 | 20% |
| G | 0:27 | 13% |
| Am | 0:15 | 7% |
| Dm7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| Em7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| A#/F | 0:03 | 1% |
| C/E | 0:02 | 1% |
C – F – C – A#/F – F – G – C – F – G – C – F – G – C – Am – F – G – C – A#/F – F – C – Am7 – F – G – C – F – G – C – Am – F – G – Dm7 – Em – C/E – F – G – Dm7 – Em7 – F – G – Dm7 – Em7 – Am – F – G – C – F – G – C – …