CHORD LIBRARY

Play along HAPPY, chord by chord.

Chords of: HAPPY by: DAY6. (Dm7b5, E, Abm7, Amaj7) 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 “HAPPY”

“HAPPY” by DAY6 is in Gb Minor and runs at about 160 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm7b5, E, Abm7, Amaj7.

E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E/D → Amaj7 → Abm7 → Amaj7 → Abm7 → B7 → E7 → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Gb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E0:3820%
Amaj70:2815%
Abm70:2312%
Am60:105%
A60:095%
C#m70:084%
B70:084%
E/D0:074%

Chord progression, in order

E/D – Amaj7 – Abm7 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – F#m7 – B7 – Bm7 – E7 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – F#m7 – B7 – E – E7 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – E/G# – F#m7 – B7 – E7 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – F#7 – E – Am – A6 – Abm7 – C#m7 – F# – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – Bm7 – E – Amaj7 – Am6 – Abm7 – C#m7 – F# – Abm – A – B – Amaj7 – B – C – D – …