CHORD LIBRARY

Play along The Outside, chord by chord.

Chords of: The Outside by: Twenty One Pilots. (F#maj7, C#m7b5/B, E7/G#, 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 Outside”

“The Outside” by Twenty One Pilots is in Db Minor and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 56 different chords across 219 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#maj7, C#m7b5/B, E7/G#, C#.

C#m7b5/B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 6:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Faug → Eb/Bb → E7/G# → F#m → F#aug → C# → C#m → F#7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m7b5/B1:0416%
E7/G#0:5714%
Emaj70:266%
F#0:266%
C#0:246%
C#m0:236%
C#m70:195%
F#70:164%

Chord progression, in order

Faug – Eb/Bb – E7/G# – Gm7b5/F – F#m – F#aug – C# – Emaj7 – F#7 – Emaj7 – C# – Emaj7 – F# – Ab – E/B – Eb – C#m – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – C#m – Emaj7 – F# – Emaj7 – C# – F#7 – Emaj7 – C# – F#/C# – F#7 – Emaj7 – C#m – Emaj7 – F#6 – Emaj7 – C#m7 – Eb7 – F#7 – C#m7 – Eb7 – C# – Emaj7 – F# – E/B – Ebmaj7 – C# – Emaj7 – F# – …