Chords of: Te ao mārama / Solar Power by: Lorde. (B, E, A, B7) 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.
“Te ao mārama / Solar Power” by Lorde is in E Major and runs at about 173 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 67 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, E, A, B7.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 3:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → F#m7 → B6 → A6 → E/F# → B → Em → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1:13 | 38% |
| E | 0:32 | 17% |
| A | 0:29 | 15% |
| B7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Amaj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| B6 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Em | 0:05 | 2% |
| E/F# | 0:04 | 2% |
B – F#m7 – B6 – A6 – E/F# – Gm6 – B – Bbmaj7 – Em – Bmaj7 – B7 – A7 – E/F# – B – Em – A – E – B – E/B – A – E – B – Bbmaj7 – B – Amaj7 – Emaj7 – B7 – E6 – B – Amaj7 – Em – B – F#m – B – A – E – B – Amaj7 – E6 – B – A – E – B – E/B – A – E – B – A – …
