Chords of: Vigilante Shit by: Taylor Swift. (Am, Emaj7, A, E) 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.
“Vigilante Shit” by Taylor Swift is in E Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 78 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, Emaj7, A, E.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 2:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → F → A → Amaj7 → Am → F → Emaj7 → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:55 | 34% |
| Emaj7 | 0:25 | 15% |
| A | 0:16 | 10% |
| E | 0:13 | 8% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| F | 0:09 | 5% |
| C | 0:06 | 4% |
| B7 | 0:06 | 3% |
A – Am – Em – F – A – Bmaj7 – Amaj7 – G/A – Am – F – Bm7 – Emaj7 – B – Am – B7 – Am – B7 – Am – D6 – C – G – D – Am – D/A – Cmaj7 – Emaj7 – Cmaj7 – B7 – Am – F – B7 – Am – Em – Am – Fm7b5 – Am – B – F7 – Emaj7 – Am7 – A – Am – E – Am – A – C – G – Am7b5 – …
