Chords of: Heart Of Glass by: Blondie. (E, C#, A, E6) 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.
“Heart Of Glass” by Blondie is in E Major and runs at about 115 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 68 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, C#, A, E6.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 49% of the 3:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → E → C# → E → C# → C#m → E → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1:33 | 49% |
| C# | 0:17 | 9% |
| A | 0:16 | 8% |
| A6 | 0:15 | 8% |
| E6 | 0:13 | 7% |
| C#m | 0:13 | 7% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| F#7 | 0:04 | 2% |
Abmaj7 – E – C# – C#m – F#/C# – E – C# – C#m – E – E6 – C# – C#m – E – E6 – C# – C#m – E – A6 – A – A6 – E – A – F#7 – B – E – E6 – C# – F#/C# – E – E6 – C# – C#m – E – A – A6 – E – A – A6 – E – A6 – A – A6 – E – F#m – A – A6 – E – A6 – …