Chords of: Hawaii by: Public Image Ltd. (D, F, Dm, 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.
“Hawaii” by Public Image Ltd is in D Minor and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 72 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, F, Dm, Gm.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 3:24 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → F → Dm → F → Dm → F → F6 → Fmaj7. 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 — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1:04 | 31% |
| Dm | 0:44 | 22% |
| Gm | 0:32 | 16% |
| F6 | 0:16 | 8% |
| Dm7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| Gm7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| Am7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
Dm – F – Dm – F – Am – Dm – F – F6 – Fmaj7 – Dm – F6 – F – C/G – F – Gm – F – Dm7 – Gm7 – F – Gm – Dm7 – Dm – F6 – F – F6 – Fmaj7 – Dm – Fmaj7 – F – Am7 – Gm7 – F6 – F – Gm – F – Dm7 – Am7 – Gm7 – F6 – F – Gm – Dm7 – Dm – Gm – Dm – Gm – Am7 – Dm7 – …
