CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Tequila, chord by chord.

Chords of: Tequila by: Dan + Shay. (F#, B, Abm7, Bmaj7) 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 “Tequila”

“Tequila” by Dan + Shay is in B Major and runs at about 86 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 188 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, B, Abm7, Bmaj7.

B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 6:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm7 → C#m7b5/B → Bm7 → C#m7b5/B → Bm6 → C#m7b5/B → C → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
B1:1518%
Abm71:0115%
Bmaj70:5914%
F#0:4110%
E60:287%
C0:256%
E0:164%
B60:143%

Chord progression, in order

Bm7 – C#m7b5/B – Bm7 – C#m7b5/B – Bm6 – C#m7b5/B – G6 – C – Bmaj7 – Bm7b5 – C#/B – Bmaj7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Bm – Am6 – F# – E – B – Abm7 – E/B – B – Abm7 – E – B – F# – Abm7 – E – B – F# – Abm7 – E – B – F# – Abm7 – E – B6 – F# – Abm7 – E – B6 – F# – Abm7 – E6 – B6 – F# – Abm7 – Emaj7 – B – …