You Had Me from Hello by Kenny Chesney

Key: D · 136 BPM · 4/4

You Had Me from Hello by Kenny Chesney is written in D major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-V progression — classic resolving progression (1-4-5), played as a IV-V-I rotation: G-A-D. At 136 BPM, it moves at a brisk, upbeat pace.

The progression

This song follows the I-IV-V progression (Classic resolving progression (1-4-5)), played as a IV-V-I rotation in D major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-IV-V progression

Play it in other keys

CapoShape keyChords to play
No capoDG-A-D
Capo 2CF-G-C
Capo 5AD-E-A
Capo 7GC-D-G

Chord chart

  • 0:00 D
  • 0:02 A
  • 0:03 G
  • 0:07 D
  • 0:10 G
  • 0:14 D
  • 0:17 A
  • 0:21 Bm
  • 0:24 G
  • 0:28 D
  • 0:31 A
  • 0:35 Bm
  • 0:38 G
  • 0:41 A
  • 0:43 G
  • 0:45 D
  • 0:48 Bm
  • 0:52 G
  • 0:54 A
  • 0:55 D
  • 0:57 Dmaj7
  • 0:59 G
  • 1:01 A
  • 1:02 D
  • 1:04 Bm
  • 1:06 G
  • 1:08 A
  • 1:09 D
  • 1:13 G
  • 1:15 A
  • 1:16 D
  • 1:18 Bm
  • 1:20 G
  • 1:23 Em7
  • 1:27 Asus4
  • 1:28 A
  • 1:30 D
  • 1:32 A
  • 1:34 G
  • 1:37 D
  • 1:41 G
  • 1:44 D
  • 1:48 A
  • 1:51 Bm
  • 1:55 G
  • 1:56 A
  • 1:58 D
  • 2:02 A
  • 2:05 Bm
  • 2:09 G
  • 2:12 A
  • 2:14 G
  • 2:15 D
  • 2:19 Bm
  • 2:22 G
  • 2:24 A
  • 2:26 D
  • 2:28 Dmaj7
  • 2:29 G
  • 2:31 A
  • 2:33 D
  • 2:35 Bm
  • 2:36 G
  • 2:38 A
  • 2:40 D
  • 2:43 G
  • 2:45 A
  • 2:47 D
  • 2:49 Bm7
  • 2:50 G
  • 2:54 Em7
  • 2:57 Asus4
  • 2:59 A
  • 3:01 D
  • 3:04 A
  • 3:08 Bm
  • 3:11 G
  • 3:13 A
  • 3:15 D
  • 3:18 G
  • 3:20 A
  • 3:22 D
  • 3:24 A
  • 3:25 G
  • 3:27 A
  • 3:31 D
  • 3:34 A
  • 3:35 G
  • 3:37 A
  • 3:40 D

Frequently asked questions

What key is You Had Me from Hello in?

You Had Me from Hello is in D major.

What chords does You Had Me from Hello use?

The core of You Had Me from Hello cycles through G, A, D (3 chords).

What is the tempo of You Had Me from Hello?

You Had Me from Hello runs at 136 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chord progression does You Had Me from Hello use?

You Had Me from Hello follows the I-IV-V progression, played as a IV-V-I rotation. It's a classic resolving progression (1-4-5).

What capo should I use for You Had Me from Hello?

No capo needed — D major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.