CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Fireworks, chord by chord.

Chords of: Fireworks by: GusGus. (C, Cm, G, Bbmaj7) 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 “Fireworks”

“Fireworks” by GusGus is in C Minor and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 195 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Cm, G, Bbmaj7.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Cm → Cm7 → Cm → Cm7 → Cm → Ebmaj7 → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 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
Cm1:0528%
C0:3515%
G0:2611%
Bbmaj70:219%
Ebmaj70:188%
Eb0:188%
Fm0:125%
Am0:073%

Chord progression, in order

Eb – Fm – Cm – Eb – Fm – Cm – Eb – Fm – Cm – Eb – F – C – Eb – Fm – Cm – Eb – Fm – Cm – Fm – Cm – F – C – Eb – Fm – Cm – Fm – Cm7 – Fm – Cm – F – C – Ebmaj7 – Fm – Cm – Eb – Fm – Cm – Eb – Fm – Cm – Eb – F – C – Eb – Fm – Cm – Fm – Cm – …