CHORD LIBRARY

Play along HAPPY UNBIRTHDAY, chord by chord.

Chords of: HAPPY UNBIRTHDAY by: JO1. (Dm, Dm7, Gm7, D7) 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 “HAPPY UNBIRTHDAY”

“HAPPY UNBIRTHDAY” by JO1 is in D Minor and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, Dm7, Gm7, D7.

Dm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 49% of the 3:23 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm7 → Am7 → Dm7 → Am7 → Dm7 → Gm7 → G7 → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dm71:4049%
Gm70:2512%
Am70:199%
D70:189%
Ebmaj70:074%
Dm0:063%
Fmaj70:052%
Bbmaj70:042%

Chord progression, in order

Dm7 – Emaj7 – Gm7 – Dm7 – Am7 – Dm7 – C/E – F6 – Gm7 – Dm7 – Am7 – Dm7 – C/E – Dm7 – Am7 – Gm7 – Dm7 – Am7 – Gm7 – Dm7 – Am7 – Gm7 – Dm7 – Am7 – Bbmaj7 – Cm6 – F#m7 – G7 – Am7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – Dm7 – Gm6 – Bbmaj7 – G/A – Gm7 – D7 – Dm7 – Am7 – Bbmaj7 – D7 – Am7 – Gm7 – Dm7 – Am7 – Gm7 – D7 – Am7 – …