CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Give Yourself A Try, chord by chord.

Chords of: Give Yourself A Try by: The 1975. (B, B6, Bmaj7, E6) 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 “Give Yourself A Try”

“Give Yourself A Try” by The 1975 is in B Major and runs at about 183 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 62 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, B6, Bmaj7, E6.

B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 3:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7 → B → Bmaj7 → B → Bmaj7 → B → Bmaj7 → B6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 3 main chords with 4 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
B1:1942%
B61:0937%
Bmaj70:2714%
Emaj70:042%
E60:032%
F#/E0:021%
G70:021%
Bm60:010%

Chord progression, in order

G7 – B – F#/E – Bm6 – B – Bmaj7 – Emaj7 – B – F#7 – Bmaj7 – B – E6 – Bmaj7 – Emaj7 – B – F#/E – Bmaj7 – B6 – B – Bmaj7 – Emaj7 – B – Bmaj7 – B6 – B – Bmaj7 – Emaj7 – B – Bmaj7 – B6 – B – Bmaj7 – B6 – B – F#/E – B6 – B – F#/E – B – E6 – Bmaj7 – B6 – B – B6 – B – Bmaj7 – B6 – B – …