Chords of: Better When I'm Dancin' by: Meghan Trainor. (G, D, Em7, Gmaj7) 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.
“Better When I'm Dancin'” by Meghan Trainor is in D Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, D, Em7, Gmaj7.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm7 → Em7 → A7 → D → A7 → D → A7 → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 4 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 | 0:45 | 26% |
| Em7 | 0:29 | 17% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:28 | 16% |
| A | 0:15 | 8% |
| A7 | 0:14 | 8% |
| G6 | 0:12 | 7% |
| G | 0:09 | 5% |
| Em | 0:08 | 5% |
Bm7 – Em7 – A7 – D – G – A7 – D – G – D – Em – A7 – Em – D – G6 – D – A7 – D – G – D – G6 – D – A – D6 – Gmaj7 – Em7 – A – D – Gmaj7 – Em7 – D – Gmaj7 – Em – A – D – Gm7 – F#m7 – Em7 – A – Bm – Gmaj7 – Em7 – D – Gmaj7 – A6 – D – G6 – A – D6 – …
