Chords of: High by: The Chainsmokers. (Abaug, C, G6, F6) 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.
“High” by The Chainsmokers is in C Minor and runs at about 135 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 111 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abaug, C, G6, F6.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 2:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fmaj7 → C → Fmaj7 → C → Am7 → G6 → C → G6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:04 | 37% |
| F6 | 0:17 | 10% |
| G6 | 0:17 | 10% |
| Am7 | 0:15 | 9% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Am | 0:10 | 6% |
| D | 0:06 | 3% |
| G | 0:05 | 3% |
Fmaj7 – C – Fmaj7 – C – Am7 – G6 – F6 – Fmaj7 – C – A – F/A – Em – D – C – Fmaj7 – Em7b5/D – C – A7 – G6 – F6 – G6 – C – Am – F/A – G6 – C – G – F6 – C – Gm – Am7 – C – F6 – C – Am7 – G – F6 – C – A – F/A – Em – D – C – Fmaj7 – Em7b5/D – C – A7 – G6 – …
