Chords of: Death By A Thousand Cuts (Live From Paris) by: Taylor Swift. (E7/G#, E, B, C#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.
“Death By A Thousand Cuts (Live From Paris)” by Taylor Swift is in E Major and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 80 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E7/G#, E, B, C#m.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 67% of the 3:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → C#m → E → B → E → B → E → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 2:14 | 67% |
| B | 0:23 | 11% |
| C#m | 0:11 | 6% |
| Bm | 0:05 | 3% |
| C#m7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Abm7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| E/B | 0:03 | 2% |
| E6 | 0:02 | 1% |
Abm7b5 – E – C#m – E – B – E – B – C#m – E – B – E – Abm7 – C#m – E – Am – E – B – E – B – E – B – A/B – E – B – E6 – A6 – E – B – E – Abm7 – C#m – E – Bm – E – Abm7 – C#m – E – C#m7 – Bm – E – B – E – B – E – Bmaj7 – E/B – Bm7b5/A – E – …
