CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Back To December (Taylor's Version) (Lyric Video), chord by chord.

Chords of: Back To December (Taylor's Version) (Lyric Video) by: Taylor Swift. (G, D, A, F#m) 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 “Back To December (Taylor's Version) (Lyric Video)”

“Back To December (Taylor's Version) (Lyric Video)” by Taylor Swift is in D Major and runs at about 141 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 144 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, D, A, F#m.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 4:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → G → D → G → D → Bm7 → G → A. 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 Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D1:2931%
G1:1226%
A0:3311%
Bm0:248%
F#m0:238%
Bm70:186%
G60:062%
Dmaj70:052%

Chord progression, in order

D – Bm7 – G – D – Bm7 – G – D – Dmaj7 – Bm7 – C#m7 – Bm7 – G – G6 – D/A – A – D – F#m – Bm7 – F#m – G – G6 – D – A – Bm – E/B – A – D – G – Bm7 – A – G – D – F#m – A7 – G – D – F#m – G – D – A – D – G – Bm – E/B – A6 – D – Bm7 – G – …