CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Hearts Don't Break Round Here [Official Audio], chord by chord.

Chords of: Hearts Don't Break Round Here [Official Audio] by: Ed Sheeran. (G, Em7, D, 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.

About the chords of “Hearts Don't Break Round Here [Official Audio]”

“Hearts Don't Break Round Here [Official Audio]” by Ed Sheeran is in C Major and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Em7, D, C.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 45% of the 4:00 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Em7 → G → Em7 → G → Em7 → C6 → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G1:4945%
Em70:4820%
D0:2812%
C0:188%
Cmaj70:167%
C60:052%
G/D0:042%
D60:042%

Chord progression, in order

G – E – C6 – G – D – Em7 – C – G – D – Em7 – C6 – G – D6 – Em7 – C6 – G – D – Em6 – G – Cmaj7 – G – D – G – D – Em7 – Cmaj7 – D – G – D6 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – D – G – C/G – G/D – Em7 – C – D/C – G – C – G – D – Em7 – G – D – Em7 – C – G – …