CHORD LIBRARY

Play along We Were Happy (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault), chord by chord.

Chords of: We Were Happy (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault) by: Taylor Swift. (C, F, Am7, Cmaj7) 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 “We Were Happy (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault)”

“We Were Happy (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault)” by Taylor Swift is in C Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, F, Am7, Cmaj7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 3:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Cmaj7 → F → C → G → F → C6 → G. 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
C1:1633%
F0:5523%
Am70:2611%
G0:208%
Cmaj70:188%
Fmaj70:094%
G/B0:083%
C60:062%

Chord progression, in order

C – Cmaj7 – F – C – G – F – C6 – D7 – C – G – F – C – Dm – C – G/B – Am7 – F – F6 – C – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – F – C – G/B – C – F – C – F6 – C – G – Cmaj7 – Am7 – F/G – Dm – C – G/B – Cmaj7 – F – C6 – F – C – G – C/G – G – Am7 – Fmaj7 – C – Am7 – …