CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mr. Lonely, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mr. Lonely by: Bobby Vinton. (F, E, A, G#m) 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 “Mr. Lonely”

“Mr. Lonely” by Bobby Vinton is in E Major and runs at about 109 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 40 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, E, A, G#m.

F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 2:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → G#m → A → B → E → G#m → A → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F0:2717%
E0:2516%
A0:1912%
G#m0:1711%
A#0:1510%
Am0:149%
C0:117%
B0:106%

Chord progression, in order

E – G#m – A – B – E – G#m – A – B – E – G#m – A – B7 – E – Eaug – A – Am – B7 – E – G#m – A – B – E – C7 – F – Am – A# – C – F – Am – A# – C – F – Faug – A# – C7 – F – Am – A# – C – F