CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Blue Banisters, chord by chord.

Chords of: Blue Banisters by: Lana Del Rey. (Bb, C, F, Gm7) 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 “Blue Banisters”

“Blue Banisters” by Lana Del Rey is in F Major and runs at about 138 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, C, F, Gm7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 4:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → F → Bb → C → G7 → F6 → Bb6 → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C1:0724%
F1:0122%
Gm70:4014%
Bb60:3713%
Bb0:238%
Gm0:145%
G70:093%
G0:073%

Chord progression, in order

C/G – G – F – Bb – C – G7 – F6 – Bb6 – C – G – F6 – G/F – F – Bb6 – C – G7 – F – Bb – C – F – C – Gm7 – Bb – F – C – Gm7 – Bb – F – C – Gm7 – Bb6 – F – C – Gm7 – Bbmaj7 – F – C – Gm7 – Bb6 – Fmaj7 – C – Gm7 – Bb6 – F – C – Gm – Bb6 – F – …