CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Hippo, chord by chord.

Chords of: Hippo by: LUCY. (G/D, C#m7, C#, C#7) 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 “Hippo”

“Hippo” by LUCY is in D Major and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 49 different chords across 136 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G/D, C#m7, C#, C#7.

C#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 11% of the 3:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → C#7 → F#7 → C#m → C#7 → C#m7 → C#m → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m70:2411%
C#70:2311%
C#m0:188%
C#0:188%
Ab70:105%
F#m70:094%
E60:094%
Bbm70:084%

Chord progression, in order

Abm7b5 – C# – Abm7b5 – C# – F#7 – C#7 – F#7 – C#7 – Ab7 – C#7 – F#7 – C#7 – F#7 – C#/G# – F#6 – C#7/E# – F#m – Ab7 – D6 – C#m – F# – C#7 – F#7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – C#m – F#7 – Abm7 – C#m7 – F#m7 – Ab7 – C#maj7 – F#/C# – F#maj7 – Cm7 – F – F7/A – Bbm7 – Aaug – C# – Gm7b5 – Eb7 – F#m7 – Adim – C# – F#maj7 – F7 – Bbm7 – …