Chords of: I Don't Want To Be (Official Video) by: Gavin DeGraw. (G7/B, C7, Eb, Ab) 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 Don't Want To Be (Official Video)” by Gavin DeGraw is in Eb Major and runs at about 77 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 130 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G7/B, C7, Eb, Ab.
C7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:36 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C7 → Ab → Bb6 → Eb → Bb6 → Eb → Bb → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C7 | 1:00 | 28% |
| Eb | 0:32 | 15% |
| Ab | 0:27 | 13% |
| Bb | 0:22 | 10% |
| Bb6 | 0:20 | 9% |
| Cm | 0:14 | 6% |
| Cm7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| C | 0:06 | 3% |
Bb – C7 – Bb6 – C7 – A – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – Cm – Bb/D – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – Cm – Bb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm – Bb6 – Ab – Eb – Bb – C – C7 – Bb6 – C7 – Bb6 – C7 – Bb6 – C7 – Bb6 – C7 – Cm7 – Bb6 – C7 – Bbm – D/A – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – Cm – Bb6 – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm – Bb6 – …
