CHORD LIBRARY

Play along We Were Young, chord by chord.

Chords of: We Were Young by: Petit Biscuit. (F, Dm, Bb, Gm) 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 “We Were Young”

“We Were Young” by Petit Biscuit is in D Minor and runs at about 198 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Dm, Bb, Gm.

Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbmaj7 → Dm → Gm → Gm7 → Dm → Gm → Gm7 → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dm0:4320%
F0:4019%
Gm0:2713%
Bb0:2311%
Gm70:2110%
F60:188%
Bbmaj70:094%
Bb60:073%

Chord progression, in order

Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – Dm – F6 – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – Dm – F – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – F – Dm – G7 – F – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Gm – F – Dm – F6 – Gm7 – F6 – Gm7 – F – Bb – Gm – D7/F# – F6 – Dm – C – F – Bb – Gm – C6 – F6 – Bb – Gm7 – Dm – F – Gm – Dm – Bb – Gm7 – F – Dm – F – …