CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Always On My Mind, chord by chord.

Chords of: Always On My Mind by: Pet Shop Boys. (F#6, G, Ab7/C, D) 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 “Always On My Mind”

“Always On My Mind” by Pet Shop Boys is in D Major and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 200 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#6, G, Ab7/C, D.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 5:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#6 → Caug → Ab7/C → G → D → G → D → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G1:0019%
C0:4214%
D0:3913%
Ab7/C0:268%
Em0:196%
D60:196%
F#60:103%
Caug0:103%

Chord progression, in order

F#6 – Bb7 – Caug – Ab7/C – G – D – Em – D6 – C – D – G – D – Em – D6 – C – D – G – D – Em – Bm – C – D – G – D – Em – Bm – C – D – C – D – C – D – G – D – E – D6 – C – D7 – G – D – Em – D6 – A – C – G – C – Em – Am7 – …