CHORD LIBRARY

Play along If He Wanted To He Would, chord by chord.

Chords of: If He Wanted To He Would by: Perrie. (A6, D, A, 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.

About the chords of “If He Wanted To He Would”

“If He Wanted To He Would” by Perrie is in D Major and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A6, D, A, Gmaj7.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 3:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → E → Gmaj7 → D → A6 → Em7 → Gmaj7 → D/A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D1:2639%
A0:3114%
Gmaj70:2411%
Bm70:177%
G70:105%
G60:084%
A60:084%
D/E0:073%

Chord progression, in order

D – E – D – E6 – D/E – Gmaj7 – D – G/D – D – A6 – Em7 – Gmaj7 – D/A – D – A – Gmaj7 – G6 – Bm7 – A – D – A – Gmaj7 – G6 – Bm7 – D – Dm – Dmaj7 – A6 – Em7 – D/E – Am – Gmaj7 – A/G – D – G/D – D – A7 – Em – D/E – A/E – D/E – Gmaj7 – D – A – Gmaj7 – G6 – Bm7 – A – …