CHORD LIBRARY

Play along But Daddy I Love Him, chord by chord.

Chords of: But Daddy I Love Him by: Taylor Swift. (A, E, B, Amaj7) 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 “But Daddy I Love Him”

“But Daddy I Love Him” by Taylor Swift is in E Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 106 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, E, B, Amaj7.

E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 50% of the 5:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → F#7 → B → C#m7 → E → B → Emaj7 → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E2:4950%
B1:0319%
Amaj70:3811%
A60:206%
A0:134%
Emaj70:134%
C#m70:062%
E/B0:051%

Chord progression, in order

E – F#7 – B – C#m7 – E – B – Emaj7 – A – E – B – Emaj7 – A – E – B – E – Amaj7 – E – B – A6 – E – A – B – A – E – C#m7 – E – Emaj7 – E – B – Emaj7 – E – B – E – A – Amaj7 – B – A6 – Amaj7 – E – Amaj7 – B – A6 – E – Amaj7 – A6 – E – B – A6 – …