Chords of: Money For Nothing (Official Music Video) by: Dire Straits. (Dm, Gm7, G7, E) 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.
“Money For Nothing (Official Music Video)” by Dire Straits is in D Minor and runs at about 134 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 109 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, Gm7, G7, E.
Gm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 4:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebmaj7 → Gm7 → Gm → G → G7 → Gmaj7 → Gm → G. 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 — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gm7 | 1:43 | 37% |
| G7 | 0:52 | 19% |
| C | 0:22 | 8% |
| E | 0:13 | 5% |
| Eb | 0:13 | 5% |
| Gm | 0:13 | 5% |
| G | 0:12 | 4% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
Ebmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – G – Bb6 – C – Gm – F – G – G7 – C – Fmaj7 – G – A7/C# – Bb – C – G – C7 – G7 – F – Gmaj7 – Gm – C – G – Fmaj7 – Gm – F – G7 – Gm7 – Bbaug – C – Gm7 – G7 – Gm6 – Eb – Bbmaj7 – Eb – Fmaj7 – Gm7 – C – D – E – Gm7 – Dm – G7 – C – Gm7 – Eb – …
