Dan + Shay – Glad You Exist Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Dan + Shay – Glad You Exist Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsBF#sus4G#m7Eadd9Eadd4

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These are the chords for Glad You Exist by Dan + Shay on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Intro]
B F#sus4 G#m7  Eadd9

[Verse 1]
B                   F#sus4
  Here's to all the late-night
              G#m7                   Eadd9
drunk phone calls that you picked up
B                   F#sus4
  Here's to all the bad decisions
  G#m7             Eadd9
that you didn't judge
B              F#sus4
  All the love yous and the hate
               G#m7              Eadd9
yous and the secrets that you told me
B                F#sus4
  Here's to everyone but
         G#m7  Eadd9
mostly us

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[Chorus]
          B
There's a couple billion
 F#sus4         G#m7  Eadd9
 people in the world
      B             F#sus4
And a million other places we
        G#m7            Eadd9
 could be, but you're here with me
B             F#sus4
Take a moment just to
         G#m7  Eadd9
take it in
                 B
'Cause еvery high and every
    F#sus4      G#m7
 low lеd to this
            Eadd9
I'm just so glad you
   B  F#sus4  G#m7  Eadd9
exist

[Interlude]
B  F#sus4  G#m7  Eadd9

[Verse 2]
B                 F#sus4
  Hey look what a hello from
    G#m7              Eadd9
 a stranger turned into
B                F#sus4
  Caught up in a moment like
       G#m7            Eadd9
it's just us in this room
B                    F#sus4
  All the right words at the right time
G#m7
  And you know 'em 'cause you
  Eadd9   F#sus4              Eadd4
know me better than anyone else
G#m7                  Eadd4
We don't need anyone else

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[Chorus]
          B              F#sus4
There's a couple billion people
         G#m7  Eadd9
in the world
      B             F#sus4
And a million other places we
        G#m7            Eadd9
could be, but you're here with me
B             F#sus4
Take a moment just to
          G#m7  Eadd9
 take it in
                 B
'Cause еvery high and every
    F#sus4      G#m7
low lеd to this
            Eadd9
I'm just so glad you
   B  F#sus4  G#m7  Eadd9
 exist

[Interlude]
B  F#sus4  G#m7  Eadd9

[Bridge]
B                   F#sus4
  Don't you ever go, don't you
           G#m7               Eadd9
 ever go, don't you ever go changing
B                 F#sus4
  Never let me go, never let me
    G#m7                Eadd9
 go, never let me go, baby
B                  F#sus4
  Don't you ever go, don't you
         G#m7                 Eadd9
 ever go, don't you ever go changing
B                 F#sus4
  Never let me go, never ever
           G#m7                Eadd9
 let me go, never let me go, baby

[Chorus]
          B
There's a couple billion
 F#sus4         G#m7  Eadd9
people in the world
      B             F#sus4
And a million other places we
        G#m7            Eadd9
could be, but you're here with me
B             F#sus4           G#m7  Eadd9
Take a moment just to take it in
                 B
'Cause еvery high and every
     F#sus4      G#m7
low lеd to this
            Eadd9      B  F#sus4  G#m7
I'm just so glad you exist
    Eadd9      B  F#sus4  G#m7  Eadd9
I'm glad you exist

How to play Glad You Exist: key, chords and progression

Glad You Exist by Dan + Shay sits in B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯), and you need 5 chords to play it: B, F#sus4, G#m7, Eadd9 and Eadd4.

The backbone of the song is B – F#sus4 – G#m7 – Eadd9 (I – Vsus4 – vi7 – IVadd9 in B major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes G, Dsus4, Em7, Cadd9, Cadd11 (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
F#sus4 chord on guitar (244422)
F♯sus4F♯ B C♯
G#m7 chord on guitar (464444)
G♯m7G♯ B D♯ F♯
Eadd9 chord on guitar (024100)
Eadd9E G♯ B F♯
Eadd11 chord on guitar (002100)
Eadd11E G♯ B A

Glad You Exist chords: questions

What key is Glad You Exist in?

Glad You Exist by Dan + Shay is in the key of B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯).

What chords are in Glad You Exist?

Glad You Exist uses 5 chords: B, F#sus4, G#m7, Eadd9, Eadd4.

What is the chord progression of Glad You Exist?

The main progression is B – F#sus4 – G#m7 – Eadd9 (I – Vsus4 – vi7 – IVadd9), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs.

Is Glad You Exist easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes G, Dsus4, Em7, Cadd9, Cadd11 (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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