CHORD LIBRARY

Play along 'Cause You Have To, chord by chord.

Chords of: 'Cause You Have To by: LANY. (B, E, F#, B/Eb) 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 “'Cause You Have To”

“'Cause You Have To” by LANY is in E Major and runs at about 161 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 49 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, E, F#, B/Eb.

B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 59% of the 4:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → E → B → E → B → E → B → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
B2:2659%
E0:4920%
F#0:167%
B/Eb0:094%
G#m70:073%
G#m0:073%
Emaj70:042%
B/F#0:031%

Chord progression, in order

B – E – B – E – B – E – B – E – B – E – B – C#m7/B – Emaj7 – B – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m7 – D#m7 – E – B – F# – G#m7 – B/Eb – E – B – E – B – G#m7 – B/Eb – E – B – F# – B/F# – E/Ab – B/Eb – E – Emaj7 – B – F# – G#m – B/Eb – E – …