Chords of: The Ballad Of Terry Fox by: Bryan Adams. (B, E, F#, D#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.
“The Ballad Of Terry Fox” by Bryan Adams is in E Major and runs at about 133 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 7 different chords across 119 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, E, F#, D#m.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 35% of the 4:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → B → E → B → D#m → E → B → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1:33 | 35% |
| E | 0:58 | 22% |
| F# | 0:40 | 15% |
| D#m | 0:36 | 14% |
| G#m | 0:33 | 13% |
| E/B | 0:01 | 0% |
| F#/Bb | 0:01 | 0% |
E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – E/B – B – G#m – E – B – D#m – E – B – F# – B – D#m – E – B – F# – E – B – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – F# – B – D#m – E – B – F# – B – D#m – E – B – F# – E – B – E – B – F# – …
