CHORD LIBRARY

Play along To Love Somebody, chord by chord.

Chords of: To Love Somebody by: Tim Dawn. (A, D, E, Bm) 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 “To Love Somebody”

“To Love Somebody” by Tim Dawn is in D Major and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 64 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, D, E, Bm.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 2:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Bm7 → D → A → Gmaj7 → A → E → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A1:0340%
D0:3824%
E0:2818%
Gmaj70:117%
Bm0:085%
Bm70:032%
A60:032%
G60:011%

Chord progression, in order

A6 – Gmaj7 – D – A – Bm7 – D – A – Gmaj7 – A – E – D – A – D/A – Bm – D – A – Gmaj7 – G6 – A – E – D – A – E – D – A – E – Am – D – A6 – Gmaj7 – D – A – Bm – D – A – Gmaj7 – A – E – D – A – Bm – D – A – G – Gmaj7 – G6 – A – E – …