Chords of: Lover by: Taylor Swift. (Bmaj7, B, F#, C#) 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.
“Lover” by Taylor Swift is in B Major and runs at about 66 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 123 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bmaj7, B, F#, C#.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 3:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → B → F# → B → F# → C# → B → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1:16 | 34% |
| F# | 0:51 | 23% |
| C# | 0:42 | 19% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| Ebm | 0:11 | 5% |
| Abm | 0:11 | 5% |
| Ebm7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Bbm | 0:03 | 1% |
F# – C# – F#/C# – B – F# – F#maj7 – Ebm – C#/D# – B – F# – C# – Bbm – B – F# – C# – B – F# – C# – B – Abm – F# – C# – B – F# – C# – B6 – Bmaj7 – F# – C# – Abm – Bmaj7 – F# – C# – B – F# – Ebm – C# – B – Bmaj7 – F# – C# – F#maj7 – B – Ebm – C# – B – Abm – F# – …
