Chords of: 12 Summers by: Blade Brown. (E, Em, Em7, Em6) 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.
“12 Summers” by Blade Brown is in E Major and runs at about 178 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 73 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Em, Em7, Em6.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 63% of the 2:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Em7 → Em6 → Bm7b5 → Em → Em7 → Emaj7 → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:48 | 63% |
| Em7 | 0:18 | 11% |
| F#m7b5/E | 0:10 | 6% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:04 | 3% |
| Em6 | 0:04 | 3% |
| Am7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:02 | 1% |
| Am | 0:02 | 1% |
Em – Am – Em – Am – Em – B7 – Em7 – Em6 – F#m7b5/E – Em – Bm7b5 – Eb6 – Em – Dmaj7 – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Emaj7 – Dm6 – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em – Fmaj7 – Em – F – Cmaj7 – C#aug – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em – Caug – Bm – Em – F#m7b5/E – Em – B7 – Em6 – D7 – Em7 – Am6 – B/D# – Dm6 – Em – F#maj7 – Em – …