Chords of: Song About Nothing by: Smiley. (Fmaj7, C, G, 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.
“Song About Nothing” by Smiley is in C Major and runs at about 184 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fmaj7, C, G, D.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → D → F → G6 → D6 → F/C → G6 → D6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| C | 0:37 | 17% |
| D | 0:34 | 15% |
| G | 0:33 | 15% |
| F | 0:17 | 8% |
| A7 | 0:15 | 7% |
| Em | 0:15 | 7% |
| G6 | 0:14 | 7% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:11 | 5% |
Cmaj7 – A7/C# – G – D – F – C – Bm7b5/A – G6 – D6 – F/C – A/E – G6 – D6 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – A – C/G – Em7 – Em – A7 – D7/F# – C – Gmaj7 – G6 – D – Em – A7 – Cmaj7 – D/C – C – D – G – D – F – C – D/A – G – D – Am – F – Cmaj7 – C – Em7 – D6 – F/C – Cmaj7 – G6 – D6 – …
