Love Yourself Guitar Chords
Easy guitar chords by Justin Bieber · Key of C Major · No Capo
Chords, Key & Strumming Pattern
Chords Used
Strumming Pattern
The D DU UDU strum suits Love Yourself's breezy acoustic feel. Keep it light and flowing. Focus on smooth transitions between Am and Dm as these appear in quick succession in the verse.
About This Song
Love Yourself is a 2015 acoustic pop track by Justin Bieber, co-written with Ed Sheeran for the Purpose album. It became one of Bieber's biggest hits, spending weeks at #1 worldwide. With five open chords in C major — C, G, Am, F, and Dm — and no capo required, it is an excellent beginner song that builds essential chord vocabulary in one of the most popular keys.
Song Arrangement — Chord Chart
Verse
1. C / G / Am Dm / C / G × 4 TIMES | E B C#m F#m P.CH. Am / F / C × 2 TIMES | E B
Chorus / Bridge
Am / F / C / G Am / F
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords are in Love Yourself by Justin Bieber?
Love Yourself uses C, G, Am, F, and Dm — all open chords in C major.
Do I need a capo for Love Yourself?
No capo is needed. The song is played in C major with open chord shapes.
Who co-wrote Love Yourself?
Love Yourself was co-written by Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran.
Is Love Yourself a good beginner guitar song?
Yes — the five chords are all open chord shapes and the strum is simple and repetitive.
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