Chords of: happiness by: Taylor Swift. (B, E, C#m7, Emaj7) 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.
“happiness” by Taylor Swift is in E Major and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 160 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, E, C#m7, Emaj7.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 46% of the 5:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → E → B → E → B/F# → E → B → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 2:21 | 46% |
| E | 0:40 | 13% |
| C#m7 | 0:29 | 9% |
| Emaj7 | 0:27 | 9% |
| E6 | 0:24 | 8% |
| B/F# | 0:09 | 3% |
| B6 | 0:08 | 3% |
| B/D# | 0:08 | 3% |
B – E – B – E – B/F# – E – B – E – B – E6 – Emaj7 – B/D# – Emaj7 – B – E6 – F# – B/F# – Em – B – C#m7 – B – Em – B – B6 – B – E6 – E – B – Abm – B – E – B – B6 – B – E6 – B/D# – C#7 – B – E – B – C#m7 – B – E6 – Emaj7 – B – E – B – E6 – …
