CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Almost (Sweet Music), chord by chord.

Chords of: Almost (Sweet Music) by: Hozier. (Gmaj7, G, Cmaj7, Em7) 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 “Almost (Sweet Music)”

“Almost (Sweet Music)” by Hozier is in G Major and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 185 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gmaj7, G, Cmaj7, Em7.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 3:36 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gmaj7 → G → G6 → D → G7 → G → C → Gmaj7. 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 — G Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G1:0932%
C60:188%
Cmaj70:188%
C0:178%
Em70:167%
Em0:147%
G60:104%
D0:094%

Chord progression, in order

Em – Bm – Cmaj7 – G6 – Bm – Cmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Em7 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – Em – Am7 – Bm7 – G – Amaj7 – Em7 – Bm – C – G – Em7 – Bm – C – G – Bm – C – G – Em7 – Caug – Abm7b5/Gb – G6 – D – C – G7 – A/G – G – C – Gmaj7 – C6 – Gmaj7 – A/G – Em7 – D – C – G/D – Caug – Em7 – Bm – C – …