Chords of: Iris (Live in Buffalo/2004) by: The Goo Goo Dolls. (D, G, Bm7, Gmaj7) 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.
“Iris (Live in Buffalo/2004)” by The Goo Goo Dolls is in D Major and runs at about 151 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 167 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, Bm7, Gmaj7.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 5:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm7 → Gmaj7 → Bm7 → Gmaj7 → Bm → Gmaj7 → Bm → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:57 | 38% |
| Bm7 | 0:45 | 14% |
| Bm | 0:38 | 12% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:19 | 6% |
| D | 0:18 | 6% |
| A | 0:16 | 5% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:12 | 4% |
| D/A | 0:06 | 2% |
Bm7 – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – Bm – Gmaj7 – Bm – Gmaj7 – D – Em7 – G – Bm – A – D/A – G – D – Em7 – Gmaj7 – G6 – Bm – D/A – Gmaj7 – D – E7 – G – Bm7 – D/A – G – D – Em7 – G – Bm – A – G – Bm7 – A7 – G – Bm – A – G – Bm7 – A – G – Bm7 – A – G – Bm – C#7 – …