CHORD LIBRARY

Play along This Is How (We Want You To Get High), chord by chord.

Chords of: This Is How (We Want You To Get High) by: George Michael. (Ebmaj7, Gm7, Gm, Dm7) 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 “This Is How (We Want You To Get High)”

“This Is How (We Want You To Get High)” by George Michael is in G Minor and runs at about 115 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebmaj7, Gm7, Gm, Dm7.

Gm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 4:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm7 → F → C → Gm7 → D → Gm7 → F → C7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm71:1330%
Gm0:4418%
Dm70:2410%
Cm0:208%
F0:177%
Dm0:156%
Cm70:094%
F60:073%

Chord progression, in order

Gm7 – Fmaj7 – D7 – Dm – Gm7 – F – C – Bb – Gm7 – Dm – F – Bb/D – D – Gm7 – F – C – C7 – Gm – Dm7 – Cm7 – Gm7 – Cm – Gm – F6 – Cm6 – Gm – Dm – Cm7 – Gm – Dm – Cm7 – Gm – Cm – Dm7 – Cm – Gm7 – Cm – Gm7 – Dm7 – Cm7 – Gm7 – F6 – Cm6 – Gm – Dm7 – Cm – Gm – Dm – …