Chords of: Flowers (Backyard Sessions) by: Miley Cyrus. (E7/G#, Am, G, Dm) 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.
“Flowers (Backyard Sessions)” by Miley Cyrus is in D Minor and runs at about 118 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E7/G#, Am, G, Dm.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cmaj7 → Am → Dm → G → Cmaj7 → Am → Dm → G. 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 Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:38 | 20% |
| G | 0:36 | 19% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:29 | 15% |
| Dm | 0:28 | 14% |
| Dm7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| E | 0:11 | 6% |
| E7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
Cmaj7 – Am – Dm – G – Cmaj7 – Am – Dm – G – Cmaj7 – G/B – Am – Dm – E7 – Am – Dm7 – G – C – B – Am – Dm – G – C6 – Cmaj7 – Am – Dm7 – G – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – E – Am – Dm – G – Cmaj7 – Am – Dm – G – Cmaj7 – Am – Dm – G – Cmaj7 – G/B – Am7 – Dm7 – E – Eaug – E7 – Am – …