CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Write This Down (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: Write This Down (Live) by: George Strait. (G#, D#, A#, A#7) 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 “Write This Down (Live)”

“Write This Down (Live)” by George Strait is in C Minor and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 6 different chords across 69 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G#, D#, A#, A#7.

G# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 3:31 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G# → A# → D# → G# → D# → G# → A# → D#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G#1:2340%
D#0:5626%
A#0:2512%
A#70:2311%
C#0:199%
Cm0:042%

Chord progression, in order

G# – A# – D# – G# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – D# – G# – A# – C# – D# – G# – A#7 – C# – D# – G# – D# – G# – A#7 – C# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – D# – G# – A# – C# – D# – G# – A#7 – C# – D# – G# – D# – G# – A#7 – C# – D# – …