Chords of: Shy Away by: Twenty One Pilots. (F#m7, Am, Fmaj7, 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.
“Shy Away” by Twenty One Pilots is in F Major and runs at about 193 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7, Am, Fmaj7, F.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fmaj7 → E → Fmaj7 → E → C → F6 → F → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 2 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:34 | 19% |
| Dm7 | 0:22 | 13% |
| F | 0:22 | 12% |
| G | 0:21 | 12% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:17 | 10% |
| E | 0:10 | 6% |
| Em | 0:09 | 5% |
| C | 0:08 | 5% |
Fmaj7 – A – Em7 – E – Fmaj7 – A – Em – E7 – Am – E – C – E7 – Fmaj7 – A – Em – E – A – C – F6 – F – Dm7 – Am – G – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – Am – G – Fmaj7 – Em7 – A – Em – E – C – Bm7 – Fmaj7 – A – C/G – Em7 – Am – E7 – F – Dm – Am – Em – D7 – F – Dm7 – Am – …
