CHORD LIBRARY

Play along The Show (Official Video), chord by chord.

Chords of: The Show (Official Video) by: Niall Horan. (D, G, C, F) 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 “The Show (Official Video)”

“The Show (Official Video)” by Niall Horan is in C Major and runs at about 134 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 83 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, C, F.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → C → G → Dm → C → G7 → G → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 1 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G0:4625%
C0:3519%
F0:2212%
D0:2111%
Dm0:2011%
Em0:158%
Dm70:105%
G60:053%

Chord progression, in order

Dm – C – G – Dm – C – G7 – G – Dm7 – C – G – Dm – C – G – Em – D – F – F6 – Dm – C – G – F6 – Dm – C – G – F – G6 – D – Dm – C – G – Dm – C – G7 – G – Dm – C – G – Dm – C – G – Em – D – F – Dm7 – C – G6 – F – Dm – …