Chords of: Over The Rainbow by: Olivia Newton-John. (G7, C, Dm7, 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.
“Over The Rainbow” by Olivia Newton-John is in C Major and runs at about 155 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 76 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G7, C, Dm7, F.
G7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 2:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C7/Bb → D#maj7 → G#6 → D7/A → Dm7 → G7 → Cmaj7 → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G7 | 0:23 | 13% |
| C | 0:18 | 11% |
| Dm7 | 0:17 | 10% |
| F | 0:11 | 7% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| Em7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| F/C | 0:07 | 4% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:06 | 4% |
C7/Bb – D#maj7 – G#6 – D#maj7 – D7/A – Dm7 – G7 – Cmaj7 – Am7 – G7/D – Am/C – Fmaj7 – F – G – Em7 – Am7 – Dm7 – A#7 – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – G#maj7 – G – C6 – F – Cmaj7 – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – A7 – Dm7 – A#7 – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Edim – Am7 – D7 – G7 – D#6 – C#maj7 – C – F/C – Em7 – Am – Dm7 – G7 – C – Am – …
