CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Summer of 69 (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: Summer of 69 (Live) by: Bryan Adams. (Bb7/D, D, A, C) 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 “Summer of 69 (Live)”

“Summer of 69 (Live)” by Bryan Adams is in D Minor and runs at about 142 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb7/D, D, A, C.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 48% of the 4:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Fmaj7 → D → Fmaj7 → E/F# → D → A → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 2 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D2:2048%
A1:2429%
Bm0:103%
G0:083%
F#m7b50:062%
C0:052%
Fmaj70:052%
Dmaj70:042%

Chord progression, in order

D – Fmaj7 – D – Fmaj7 – E/F# – D – A – D – A – Bm – A/B – D/A – A – D – G – Bm7 – A – D – G – A – Bm7 – A – D – A – D – A – G – D – A – Bm – A – D – G – A – Bm – A – D – G – A7 – Bm – A – D – A – G6 – D – A – F – Bb – …