CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Don't Start Now, chord by chord.

Chords of: Don't Start Now by: Dua Lipa. (D6, Bm, Bm7, D) 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 “Don't Start Now”

“Don't Start Now” by Dua Lipa is in D Major and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 155 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D6, Bm, Bm7, D.

Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 5:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Bm7 → Dmaj7 → D6 → Bm → E7 → Bm → D6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Bm0:4814%
Bm70:4513%
D60:4212%
D0:319%
G60:227%
E70:216%
E0:185%
B0:185%

Chord progression, in order

D – Bm7 – Dmaj7 – D6 – Bm – E7 – Bm – D6 – E7 – Bm7 – D6 – G/D – E7 – Bm7 – D6 – E7 – B – Bm7 – D6 – Em7 – F#m7 – G6 – Dmaj7 – A6 – Bm7 – G6 – D – A – E – Bm7 – C#m7 – Gmaj7 – Em – D – A6 – Bm7 – D – Em7 – F#m – Gmaj7 – Bm – D6 – Em7 – Gmaj7 – E – B7 – Em – D – …