Chords of: I'm in the Mood for Dancing by: The Nolans. (D6, Dmaj7, E, F#) 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.
“I'm in the Mood for Dancing” by The Nolans is in D Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D6, Dmaj7, E, F#.
Dmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:04 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → Bmaj7 → E6 → B → Ebm → E → C#m7 → B6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dmaj7 | 0:38 | 21% |
| E | 0:29 | 16% |
| F# | 0:14 | 7% |
| D6 | 0:11 | 6% |
| G | 0:09 | 5% |
| B | 0:09 | 5% |
| D | 0:08 | 4% |
| Ebm | 0:08 | 4% |
B – Bmaj7 – E6 – F#6 – B – Ebm – E – C#m7 – B6 – F# – E – Emaj7 – F#6 – B6 – Bmaj7 – E – B/D# – C#m – Ebm – E – F# – Abm7 – F# – E – F# – E – F#7 – Ebm7 – Abm7 – F#7 – Dmaj7 – G – D/F# – Em – F#m7 – G – A6 – D6 – Dmaj7 – G – A7/C# – Bm – Em – A – Dmaj7 – Bm – G – A – …
