CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Never Go Back, chord by chord.

Chords of: Never Go Back by: Dennis Lloyd. (G, F, F6, Dm7) 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 “Never Go Back”

“Never Go Back” by Dennis Lloyd is in F Major and runs at about 157 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 119 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, F, F6, Dm7.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 2:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7 → F6 → G6 → F6 → Am → G → F6 → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G0:2716%
F60:2615%
Dm70:2213%
Am0:2012%
Fmaj70:2011%
F0:127%
Dm0:117%
Am70:106%

Chord progression, in order

E – D7 – G – F6 – Am – Dm7 – G6 – F6 – Am – G – F6 – Gmaj7 – F6 – Gmaj7 – F6 – E7 – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – D/E – Gmaj7 – Dm7 – Em – Fmaj7 – D/E – G6 – Dm7 – G – F – Am – G – Dm7 – G7 – F – Am – G – F6 – Gmaj7 – F6 – Gmaj7 – Fmaj7 – E7/G# – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – D/E – G – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – Am – …