Chords of: Merry Go Round by: BTS. (G#, A#m, A#m7, D#/G) 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.
“Merry Go Round” by BTS is in C Minor and runs at about 84 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G#, A#m, A#m7, D#/G.
G# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A#m6 → G# → A#m → G# → A#m → G# → A#m7 → G#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G# | 0:56 | 25% |
| A#m | 0:38 | 17% |
| A#m7 | 0:26 | 12% |
| D#/G | 0:16 | 7% |
| A#m6 | 0:14 | 6% |
| D#7/G | 0:09 | 4% |
| C#/Ab | 0:08 | 4% |
| C# | 0:08 | 4% |
A#m6 – G#/C – C# – A#m6 – Cm – Fm – A#m – D#/G – G# – A#m – D#/G – G# – Cm – C# – A#m – D#/G – G# – C#/Ab – A#m – D#/G – G# – A#m – Gdim – G# – A#m – G# – C# – A#m – G# – C#/Ab – A#m7 – G# – C# – A#m – D#/G – G# – C#/F – A#m – D#/G – G#maj7 – C# – A#m – D#/G – G# – C#/F – A#m – D#/G – G# – …