Chords of: Glen Hansard - The Parting Glass by: Paste Magazine. (Dmaj7, B, B6, Bmaj7) 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.
“Glen Hansard - The Parting Glass” by Paste Magazine is in C Major and runs at about 133 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 97 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dmaj7, B, B6, Bmaj7.
Bmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 2:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B6 → Bmaj7 → F#maj7 → C#maj7 → B6 → B → C#m → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bmaj7 | 0:20 | 14% |
| B6 | 0:19 | 13% |
| B | 0:16 | 11% |
| C# | 0:15 | 11% |
| C#m | 0:06 | 4% |
| C#7 | 0:06 | 4% |
| C#maj7 | 0:05 | 4% |
| Bm | 0:05 | 4% |
F# – Emaj7 – C#7 – E/D – F#maj7 – B6 – Bmaj7 – Emaj7 – C# – B – E – F#maj7 – C#7/E# – B – E – C#maj7 – B6 – C# – B – E/D – Ab7/C – C7 – B – C#maj7 – Bmaj7 – Cmaj7 – B7/D# – B6 – C#maj7 – B – C#m – Ebm – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Bmaj7 – E – B – Ab – Bmaj7 – C#7 – B7 – E – F#7 – C#7/E# – F#m – E – C#m – Abm – …