Chords of: Heat Waves (Official Video) by: Glass Animals. (F#, F#6, B, E) 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.
“Heat Waves (Official Video)” by Glass Animals is in E Major and runs at about 161 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 158 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, F#6, B, E.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → E6 → C#m7 → Bmaj7 → F#6 → C#7 → B → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 0:48 | 21% |
| Abm | 0:35 | 15% |
| F# | 0:24 | 11% |
| F#6 | 0:24 | 11% |
| E | 0:23 | 10% |
| C#m7 | 0:15 | 7% |
| C#7 | 0:15 | 7% |
| C#m | 0:09 | 4% |
C#m – B – Bbm7b5/Ab – Abm – F#6 – E6 – Abm – F# – C#m7 – Bmaj7 – C#m7b5/B – E – Bmaj7 – C#m7 – B – Abm – F#6 – E – B – C#7 – F#6 – C#m7 – B – Abm – F#6 – E – B – C#7 – B – F# – C#m7 – B – Abm – F#6 – E – B – C#7 – F# – C#m – B – Abm – F# – E6 – B – C#7 – F#maj7 – C#m – B – …
