Chords of: Once Bitten Twice Shy by: Great White. (Faug, C, F, Bb) 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.
“Once Bitten Twice Shy” by Great White is in F Major and runs at about 132 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 88 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Faug, C, F, Bb.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 4:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C6 → C → C7 → C → Cdim → Gmaj7 → F/C → Gm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:36 | 36% |
| F | 0:43 | 16% |
| Bb | 0:29 | 11% |
| Eb | 0:25 | 9% |
| G | 0:21 | 8% |
| D | 0:08 | 3% |
| C6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| F6 | 0:04 | 2% |
C6 – C – C7 – C – Cdim – Gmaj7 – D – Dm7b5 – F/C – Gm6 – Dm7 – Daug – Bb – Ebm – Eb – Abm7 – Bb – Eb – C – G – Dm – C – G – D – Bb – Eb – Bb – Eb – C – F – C – F6 – C – F – G – Gm – Dm7 – C – G – D – Cdim – C – G – D – Bb – Eb – Bb – Eb – …