Chords of: Three Little Birds by: Bob Marley , The Wailers Band. (D, A, E, A6) 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.
“Three Little Birds” by Bob Marley , The Wailers Band is in D Major and runs at about 148 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 5 different chords across 32 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, A, E, A6.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 66% of the 2:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → D → A → D → A → E → A6 → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 3 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:59 | 66% |
| D | 0:38 | 21% |
| E | 0:12 | 7% |
| A6 | 0:07 | 4% |
| D/A | 0:04 | 2% |
A – D – A – D – A – E – A6 – D – A – E – D – A – D – A – D – A – E – A6 – D – A – E – D/A – A – D – A – D – A – D – A – D – A – D
