Chords of: Roses (Official Lyric Video) by: The Chainsmokers. (E, C#m, A, Amaj7) 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.
“Roses (Official Lyric Video)” by The Chainsmokers is in E Major and runs at about 199 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 66 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, C#m, A, Amaj7.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 57% of the 3:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → E → C#m → A → E → C#m → A → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1:49 | 57% |
| C#m | 0:27 | 14% |
| A | 0:25 | 13% |
| Amaj7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| F#m7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| E/Ab | 0:04 | 2% |
| C#m/E | 0:02 | 1% |
| Emaj7 | 0:02 | 1% |
C#m – E – C#m – A – E – C#m – A – E – C#m – A – E – C#m – A – E – C#m7 – F#m7 – E – C#m – A – E – A – E – A – E – C#m – A – E – C#m/E – E/Ab – Emaj7 – C#m – E – C#m – Amaj7 – E – A – E – Amaj7 – E/Ab – Amaj7 – E – Amaj7 – E – C#m – A – E – C#m – A – …
