Chords of: Almost (Sweet Music) by: Hozier. (G, Cmaj7, Em7, C) 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.
“Almost (Sweet Music)” by Hozier is in C Major and runs at about 179 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 187 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Cmaj7, Em7, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 3:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gmaj7 → G → G6 → D → G → C → Em7 → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:04 | 30% |
| C6 | 0:19 | 9% |
| Em7 | 0:18 | 8% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:18 | 8% |
| C | 0:17 | 8% |
| Em | 0:13 | 6% |
| G6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| D | 0:09 | 4% |
Em – Bm – Cmaj7 – G6 – Bm – Cmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Em7 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – Em – Am7 – Bm7 – G – Amaj7 – Em7 – Bm – C – G – Em7 – Bm – C – G – Bm – Cmaj7 – G – Em7 – Caug – Bm – G6 – D – Cmaj7 – Gmaj7 – A/G – G – C – A7/C# – Gmaj7 – C6 – Gmaj7 – A/G – Em7 – Dm – C – G/D – Caug – Em7 – Bm – …
