Chords of: Bad Habits by: Ed Sheeran. (D, Bm, Gmaj7, G) 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.
“Bad Habits” by Ed Sheeran is in D Major and runs at about 126 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 168 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Bm, Gmaj7, G.
Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → Dmaj7 → G → Bm → G → Dmaj7 → G → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bm | 0:50 | 22% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:37 | 16% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:29 | 13% |
| G | 0:22 | 10% |
| Em | 0:17 | 7% |
| F#m | 0:12 | 5% |
| G6 | 0:11 | 5% |
| A | 0:09 | 4% |
Bm – Dmaj7 – G – A7 – Bm – Dmaj7 – B/F# – G – A7 – D/A – Bm – Dmaj7 – F#m – G – A6 – Bm – Dmaj7 – G – A7 – D/A – Bm – Dmaj7 – F#m – G – A6 – D/A – Bm – Dmaj7 – F#m – Bm – F#m7 – Bm – E/F# – Gmaj7 – A – D/A – Bm – G6 – Gmaj7 – A – Bm – Dmaj7 – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – G6 – A – D/A – Bm – …
