Chords of: Daydream Believer by: The Monkees. (D, G, Bm, C) 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.
“Daydream Believer” by The Monkees is in C Major and runs at about 126 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 117 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, Bm, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 2:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → D7 → G → Am7 → Bm → C → G → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 2 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:39 | 24% |
| C | 0:27 | 17% |
| D | 0:19 | 12% |
| Bm | 0:18 | 11% |
| Em | 0:12 | 8% |
| A | 0:12 | 7% |
| Am7 | 0:07 | 5% |
| D7 | 0:05 | 3% |
G – D7 – G – Am7 – Bm – C – G – Em – A7 – D7 – G – Am7 – Bm – G – Em7 – Am7 – D – Gmaj7 – F#m – G – Am – Gmaj7 – F#m – Em7 – C – D – Bm – C – D – Em – C6 – G – C – Gmaj7 – C – Em – A – D6 – G – Am7 – Bm – G – C – G – Em – A – Bm – Gmaj7 – …
