CHORD LIBRARY

Play along – The Bluest Blues, chord by chord.

Chords of: – The Bluest Blues by: Alvin Lee. (Dm, Am, G, F) 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 Bluest Blues”

“– The Bluest Blues” by Alvin Lee is in D Minor and runs at about 74 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 173 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, Am, G, F.

Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 7:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Am7 → Em7 → F → Am7 → Am → Em7 → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am1:4924%
G1:1918%
F1:1016%
E0:378%
Am70:368%
Dm0:184%
Em0:174%
A0:174%

Chord progression, in order

A – Am7 – E – Em7 – D – F – A – Am7 – A – Am – E – Em7 – D – Dm7 – A – Am7 – E7 – Am7 – Em – Dm – Am – Em – Em7 – Dm – Dm7 – Am7 – Am7b5 – F – G – Am7 – Am – F6 – C – G – Am – Am7 – D/A – Am – Em – Dm – Am7 – Am – Em – Dm – Am7 – F – C – G – …