CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Picture To Burn, chord by chord.

Chords of: Picture To Burn by: Taylor Swift. (Bm6, G, D, 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.

About the chords of “Picture To Burn”

“Picture To Burn” by Taylor Swift is in C Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm6, G, D, C.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → D → C → G → C → D → G → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G1:0434%
D0:2614%
C0:2313%
Am70:2313%
Cmaj70:1810%
Am0:053%
G/D0:032%
Dm0:031%

Chord progression, in order

G – Gm6 – Am7 – Cmaj7 – D – G – Am7 – C – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – G – Am – C – D6 – G – Am – C – D – G – A7 – Dm – Cmaj7 – D – G6 – Am7 – C – D – G/A – C – G – Am7 – Cmaj7 – G – Am – Cmaj7 – G – A7 – Dm – Cmaj7 – D – C – D – G – Am7 – Cmaj7 – D/E – G – Am – …