Chords of: World On Fire (From The 58th ACM Awards) by: Dolly Parton. (Am7, A, Am, C) 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.
“World On Fire (From The 58th ACM Awards)” by Dolly Parton is in C Major and runs at about 79 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, A, Am, C.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 4:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am7 → A → Am → A → D/E → A → Am7 → F#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:41 | 39% |
| Am | 1:01 | 24% |
| Am7 | 0:15 | 6% |
| C | 0:12 | 5% |
| F | 0:10 | 4% |
| A7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| D | 0:07 | 3% |
| G | 0:06 | 2% |
Am7 – F/A – A – Am – D/A – A – D/E – Am7 – A – Am7 – F#m – F6 – Em – Am – Am7 – D/A – A – C – F#m7b5/E – Dm – E – Am – D/A – Am – A7 – D – A – C6 – F#m7 – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – C – D – A – Gm6 – A – Cmaj7 – D – Em7 – A – Dm – Am7 – Am6 – F – Am – A7 – D – Am – …