CHORD LIBRARY

Play along BIRTHDAY, chord by chord.

Chords of: BIRTHDAY by: SOMI. (C, G, Cmaj7, G7) 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 “BIRTHDAY”

“BIRTHDAY” by SOMI is in C Major and runs at about 179 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 89 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, G, Cmaj7, G7.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7 → Bbmaj7 → F#maj7 → D7 → F6 → Gaug → Cmaj7 → D6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G0:3117%
Cmaj70:1810%
C0:179%
G70:137%
Gmaj70:127%
D70:106%
E70:105%
C60:095%

Chord progression, in order

D7 – G – Bbmaj7 – D7 – C7 – F#maj7 – Bbmaj7 – D7 – G – D7 – C – F6 – D7 – Gaug – Bm – Cmaj7 – Bb/C – D6 – G – D – C6 – Em7 – G – D7 – Cmaj7 – G – D – C – C6 – G/D – C – Dm – G7 – Ab6 – G6 – Cmaj7 – C6 – D – G – Eb7/G – C – D – G7 – D6 – Cmaj7 – Bmaj7 – D/C – Cmaj7 – …