CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die), chord by chord.

Chords of: Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die) by: Joe Diffie. (Gm7, A, D, 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 “Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die)”

“Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die)” by Joe Diffie is in D Major and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7, A, D, D7.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 44% of the 3:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbmaj7 → A → Bbmaj7 → A → D → A → D → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A1:3544%
D0:2813%
E0:168%
D70:136%
E70:073%
A60:063%
G0:063%
Gmaj70:063%

Chord progression, in order

Bbmaj7 – Am6 – A – Bbmaj7 – Cm7b5 – A – D – A – D – A – C# – Bm – Abm7 – E – D/E – A – D – A – Bm – E – F#m7 – Abaug – A – E – Em7 – E – A – A7 – D – D7 – A – G – E – A – D/F# – A – G – Am – A – Am – A – Em – E – A – Am7 – F#m – D – A – …