CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Better Days (Official Music Video), chord by chord.

Chords of: Better Days (Official Music Video) by: Dermot Kennedy. (C, F6, Fmaj7, Cmaj7) 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 “Better Days (Official Music Video)”

“Better Days (Official Music Video)” by Dermot Kennedy is in C Major and runs at about 99 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 142 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, F6, Fmaj7, Cmaj7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → F6 → Cmaj7 → Fmaj7 → Cmaj7 → C → F6 → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 3 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C0:5328%
Am70:3016%
Fmaj70:2212%
F0:1910%
Am0:158%
G0:105%
F60:105%
Cmaj70:063%

Chord progression, in order

Am – F – C – G – Am – F – C – G – Am – F – D7 – C – G – Am – F6 – G – Am – F – D7 – C – G – Am – F – Cmaj7 – Am – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Am – F – C – Em – Am7 – F – C – Am – F – C – G6 – Am7 – F – C – G6 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – C – D7/F# – Am7 – Fmaj7 – …