Chords of: I Live My Life For You by: Firehouse. (C#, Ab, F#, Bbm) 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.
“I Live My Life For You” by Firehouse is in Bb Minor and runs at about 142 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 141 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Ab, F#, Bbm.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 4:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Bbm → F#maj7 → F#6 → Ab → C# → Bbm → Ebm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:59 | 23% |
| C# | 0:53 | 21% |
| F# | 0:39 | 15% |
| Ebm | 0:23 | 9% |
| Bbm | 0:20 | 8% |
| Bbm7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| F#m | 0:10 | 4% |
| Ebm7 | 0:08 | 3% |
C# – Bbm – F#maj7 – F#6 – Ab – C# – Bbm – Ebm7 – F#6 – Ab – F# – C#/E# – Ebm – C# – F# – C#/E# – Ebm – C# – F#maj7 – Ab – Bbm7 – C# – Ab – F# – F#6 – Ab – Bbm – B – F# – Ebm – Ab – Bbm7 – Ab7/C – C# – Ab – C#/G# – Ebm – Bbm – F#m – Ebm – F# – Ab – C# – F# – Ab7 – C# – Bbm – F# – …
