Chords of: Diesel On My Tail by: Jim, Jesse. (D, G, D6, A) 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.
“Diesel On My Tail” by Jim, Jesse is in D Major and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 49 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, D6, A.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 65% of the 2:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7 → D → G → D → A → D → G → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 4 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:27 | 65% |
| G | 0:15 | 11% |
| D6 | 0:11 | 8% |
| A | 0:09 | 7% |
| D7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| A7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| Am | 0:03 | 2% |
| A/E | 0:02 | 1% |
D7 – D – A/E – D – A/E – D – A – D – G/D – Fmaj7 – G – D – A – D – G – D – A7 – D – Am – D – D6 – A – D – G – D – A – D – G – D – D6 – A7 – D – A7 – D – A – D – A/E – D – F#7 – G – D6 – Am – D – G – D6 – A – D6 – A – …
