Chords of: Daylight by: Taylor Swift. (G, C, F, Dm7) 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.
“Daylight” by Taylor Swift is in C Major and runs at about 150 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, C, F, Dm7.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 4:49 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → G7 → F → C → F → C → G7/B → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:12 | 25% |
| F | 0:56 | 19% |
| G | 0:50 | 17% |
| Dm7 | 0:42 | 15% |
| Dm | 0:27 | 9% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:18 | 6% |
| G6 | 0:07 | 2% |
| D7/F# | 0:03 | 1% |
Cm – Dm7 – C – G7 – F – C – Dm7b5/C – F – D7/F# – C – G7/B – F – C – Dm – Fmaj7 – C – G – Dm7 – F – C – G – Dm7 – F – C – Dm – G – Fmaj7 – C – Dm – Fmaj7 – F6 – C – Dm – G7/B – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Dm – Fmaj7 – C – G6 – C6 – G – Dm7 – F – C – G – C – Dm7 – …