Chords of: Headlines by: Drake. (Dmaj7, D, C#m, C#m7) 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.
“Headlines” by Drake is in D Major and runs at about 151 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 158 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dmaj7, D, C#m, C#m7.
C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → C#m → D → Bm → C#m → D → Bm → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#m | 0:41 | 18% |
| Bm | 0:38 | 17% |
| D | 0:32 | 14% |
| C#m7 | 0:24 | 11% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:23 | 10% |
| D6 | 0:18 | 8% |
| E | 0:11 | 5% |
| E6 | 0:09 | 4% |
Bm – C#m – D – C#m – Bm – C#m – D – C#m – Bm – C#m – D – F#m – C#m – Bm7 – C#m – Dmaj7 – E – Bm – E6 – D6 – E – Bm – E6 – Dmaj7 – D6 – E – Bm – E – D6 – E – Dmaj7 – E – D6 – A – C#7 – Bm – C#m7 – Dmaj7 – D6 – C#m7 – Bm – C#m – Dmaj7 – B7 – Bm – C#m7 – D – E7 – …
