Chords of: True Colors (Official HD Video) by: Cyndi Lauper. (Bm6, C, G, 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.
“True Colors (Official HD Video)” by Cyndi Lauper is in C Major and runs at about 85 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 151 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm6, C, G, F.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 3:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm7b5/Bb → Cmaj7 → F → Cmaj7 → C → F → C → Dm7. 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:02 | 27% |
| F | 0:38 | 16% |
| G | 0:31 | 13% |
| Am | 0:16 | 7% |
| Am7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Cm7b5/Bb | 0:07 | 3% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Cm7b5/Bb – Em – Am7 – Baug – Cmaj7 – F – Am7 – Em – Cmaj7 – F7 – Dm – Am – G – C – F – Dm – Am – G – C – Dm7 – C/E – F – Dm – Am – G – F6 – C – F – C – G – F – C – F – G – F – C – F6 – Am – C – C/G – G – C/G – Am7 – Cmaj7 – F – Am7 – Baug – Cmaj7 – …
