CHORD LIBRARY

Play along My Hometown, chord by chord.

Chords of: My Hometown by: Bruce Springsteen. (G7, A, E, D) 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 “My Hometown”

“My Hometown” by Bruce Springsteen is in D Major and runs at about 112 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G7, A, E, D.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 5:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Abm → Daug → A → E → A → D → A. 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A2:1942%
E1:3228%
D0:5918%
Abm0:124%
F#m0:093%
A60:041%
Dmaj70:031%
Amaj70:021%

Chord progression, in order

A – D – C#m – Abm – F#m7 – Abm – A – C#m – Daug – A – D – A – E – A – D – A – D – A – E – Abm – C#7 – A – Dmaj7 – A – D – A – E – Abm – F#m7 – Abm – E6 – A – D – A – D – A6 – E – A – D – A – D – A6 – E – Amaj7 – D – A – D – A – …