CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Because It's Christmas, chord by chord.

Chords of: Because It's Christmas by: Lim Young-woong. (Eb7, F, Dmaj7, Ebmaj7) 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 “Because It's Christmas”

“Because It's Christmas” by Lim Young-woong is in C Minor and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 49 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb7, F, Dmaj7, Ebmaj7.

Dmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 8% of the 2:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E7/G# → Gm → C6 → F → Am7b5 → Dm7 → Cm7 → F6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dmaj70:148%
F0:138%
Ebmaj70:106%
Bm70:106%
A0:096%
Cm70:085%
Fm70:074%
Gm0:053%

Chord progression, in order

F – E7/G# – Gm – C6 – F – Fmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – G – Am7b5 – C#m7b5/B – Dm7 – Gm7 – Am – Gm – F – Cm7 – F6 – Bb – Eb6 – F – C7 – F – Bb – Am – Gm7 – F – A7 – A – Dm – Bm7 – G – Dm6 – G/B – F6 – Cm – A – Dmaj7 – Bm7 – Dmaj7 – Em – Bm7b5/A – A – G/B – A – Dmaj7 – Bm7 – A/C# – Ebdim – …