CHORD LIBRARY

Play along SWIM (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: SWIM (Live) by: BTS. (E6, C#m, C#m7, Dmaj7) 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 “SWIM (Live)”

“SWIM (Live)” by BTS is in D Major and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 62 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E6, C#m, C#m7, Dmaj7.

C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 2:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → D → C#m → D → C#m → D6 → C#m7 → D6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m0:3119%
C#m70:2918%
Dmaj70:2616%
D60:1912%
F#m0:138%
E60:085%
D0:074%
E0:074%

Chord progression, in order

F#m – E6 – Bm – D – Bm7 – C#m – D6 – D – D6 – C#m – D6 – C#m7 – B – D6 – F#m – E6 – F#m – D6 – A – C#m7 – D6 – Dmaj7 – D6 – C#m – Amaj7 – B7 – Dmaj7 – C#m7 – Dmaj7 – A6 – F#m – C#m – E6 – D6 – A – D6 – C#m7 – Dmaj7 – D6 – C#m – Amaj7 – B7 – Dmaj7 – Bm – C#m – C#m7 – Dmaj7 – C#m – …