CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Take Me To The Beach, chord by chord.

Chords of: Take Me To The Beach by: Imagine Dragons. (C7, G, Cm, Abmaj7) 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 “Take Me To The Beach”

“Take Me To The Beach” by Imagine Dragons is in C Minor and runs at about 105 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 61 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C7, G, Cm, Abmaj7.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 2:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → G → Cm → G → Cm → G → C → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 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
G0:5534%
Cm0:3421%
Abmaj70:1711%
G70:085%
G7/B0:064%
Fm0:053%
Eb0:043%
G60:042%

Chord progression, in order

Abmaj7 – Dm – Abmaj7 – G – E7/G# – Cm – G/D – Cm – G – Cm – G – C – Fm – Dm – Abmaj7 – G – Abmaj7 – G6 – Abmaj7 – G – Cm – G – Gmaj7 – Cm – Dm7b5 – Abmaj7 – G7 – Gaug – G – Cm – F/C – G7 – Cm – Dm7b5/C – G – Abmaj7 – Cm – Dm7b5 – G – Fm – G7/B – Eb – Fm – G7/B – Ebmaj7 – G – Eb7/G – Cm6 – …