Chords of: Happiness by: Rex Orange County. (F, C7, Dm7, C) 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.
“Happiness” by Rex Orange County is in C Major and runs at about 105 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 100 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, C7, Dm7, C.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 4:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Gdim → Dm7 → A#m6 → F → Fmaj7 → F7 → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F | 0:38 | 15% |
| C7 | 0:31 | 12% |
| Dm7 | 0:28 | 11% |
| C | 0:17 | 7% |
| Dm | 0:16 | 6% |
| A#maj7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| C#aug | 0:12 | 5% |
| F/C | 0:10 | 4% |
F – Gdim – Dm7 – A#m6 – A# – A#m – F – Fmaj7 – F7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – C – Dm7 – C#aug – C7 – C# – Dm7 – C#aug – C7 – F – A#m – Aaug – Dm – Gm/Bb – A# – F – C – Cm6 – Dm7 – D7 – Gm – F – C/E – Dm – C#aug – C7 – Dm – Ddim – C#maj7 – C7 – D#dim – D7 – Gm – A#/F – C/E – F – Edim – Cm6/Eb – …
