Chords of: I Hate It Here by: Taylor Swift. (D, Gmaj7, A, Bm) 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.
“I Hate It Here” by Taylor Swift is in D Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 71 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Gmaj7, A, Bm.
Gmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 3:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gmaj7 → D → Gmaj7 → D → Gmaj7 → Dmaj7 → Bm7 → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gmaj7 | 1:36 | 41% |
| A | 0:33 | 14% |
| D | 0:32 | 14% |
| Bm | 0:30 | 13% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:21 | 9% |
| G6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Em | 0:05 | 2% |
| Bm7 | 0:03 | 1% |
Bm – Gmaj7 – G/A – D – Gmaj7 – D – Gmaj7 – D – Dmaj7 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – A – D/A – A – Gmaj7 – Dmaj7 – D – G – Bm – Gmaj7 – A – Gmaj7 – Bm – D – Gmaj7 – D – Bm – D – Gmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Bm – Gmaj7 – A – Gmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Bm – Gmaj7 – A – Gmaj7 – A – A6 – G6 – Gmaj7 – Em – Bm – Gmaj7 – D – Em – …