CHORD LIBRARY

Play along The Kids Aren't Alright (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: The Kids Aren't Alright (Live) by: The Offspring. (Abm, A, F, 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.

About the chords of “The Kids Aren't Alright (Live)”

“The Kids Aren't Alright (Live)” by The Offspring is in C Major and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 96 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm, A, F, C.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7/B → Fm → Cmaj7 → A → F → C → G → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A0:5825%
F0:4218%
C0:3816%
G0:3013%
Cmaj70:2210%
Amaj70:083%
A60:073%
G60:042%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm – G7/B – F – Cmaj7 – Fm – Cmaj7 – G – A – F – C – G – A – B7 – F – Cmaj7 – A7 – F – Cmaj7 – G6 – A – F – C – G – A – F – C – G – A – F – C – G – A – F – C – G – A – B7 – C7 – F – Cmaj7 – A – B7 – C6 – F – Cmaj7 – A – F – C – …