Chords of: If I Die Young by: Danny Byrne Band. (C, D, A, 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.
“If I Die Young” by Danny Byrne Band is in C Major and runs at about 149 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, D, A, G.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebmaj7 → G → D → A6 → G → D → A → Bm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0:44 | 22% |
| D | 0:44 | 22% |
| G | 0:31 | 15% |
| Bm | 0:26 | 13% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| Bm7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| C | 0:09 | 5% |
| A6 | 0:08 | 4% |
Abmaj7 – B – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bm – A/E – G – D – A6 – Bm – G – D – A – Bm – Gmaj7 – D – A – Bm – G7 – D – A – G/A – Bm – Gmaj7 – D – A – Bm7 – G – D – A – Bm – Gmaj7 – D – A – Bm7 – G – D – A – G/A – Bm7 – G – D – A – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – D – A – Bm7 – …
