Chords of: Bad Things by: Machine Gun Kelly. (Gm7, D, Bm, G) 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.
“Bad Things” by Machine Gun Kelly is in D Major and runs at about 137 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 159 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7, D, Bm, G.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 4:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Bm → D6 → G → D → A → D → A6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:20 | 29% |
| Bm | 0:30 | 11% |
| G | 0:29 | 11% |
| A6 | 0:24 | 9% |
| F#7/A# | 0:18 | 7% |
| A | 0:17 | 6% |
| E7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:08 | 3% |
D – A6 – D/A – Bm – D6 – G – D – F#/E – A – D – A6 – Bm – D – G – D – E7 – Am – D – A6 – D/A – Bm – D – G – D – E7 – A – D/A – A6 – G – D – G – D6 – B – E/B – A – D7 – A6 – Gmaj7 – D – G7 – D – Bm – Am – Dmaj7 – A6 – G6 – D – Gmaj7 – …
