CHORD LIBRARY

Play along You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch, chord by chord.

Chords of: You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch by: Thuri Ravenscroft. (Cm, D7, Em7b5/D, Gm) 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 “You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch”

“You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch” by Thuri Ravenscroft is in C Major and runs at about 109 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 53 different chords across 95 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, D7, Em7b5/D, Gm.

D7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 2:56 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Gmaj7 → D7 → Dm6 → D7 → Cm7 → C#m7b5/B → D7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 3 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D70:4726%
Em7b5/D0:2012%
Bmaj70:085%
G0:074%
Gm0:074%
G70:063%
Abm7b50:053%
Cm70:053%

Chord progression, in order

G7 – Eb7 – D – G – F7 – Bb7 – Gmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – D7 – Gm6 – Dm6 – Am7b5/G – C#7/E# – A7 – Bmaj7 – Am – D7 – Gaug – A – Cm7 – Em – Eb/Bb – C#m7b5/B – D7 – Em – A7 – C7 – F – Bbmaj7 – Amaj7 – Cmaj7 – Abm7b5 – Bb6 – Bmaj7 – F7/A – Ebm – Em7b5/D – F# – Gm7 – D7 – C#m7b5/B – Bb7 – D7 – Bbmaj7 – B7 – Em7b5/D – Bm6 – F6 – …