Chords of: On The Road Again [HQ] by: Canned Heat. (E, E7, Em, Amaj7) 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.
“On The Road Again [HQ]” by Canned Heat is in E Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 125 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, E7, Em, Amaj7.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 80% of the 4:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Amaj7 → Em → E → E7 → Em → E → E7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 3:54 | 80% |
| E7 | 0:14 | 5% |
| Em | 0:13 | 4% |
| A | 0:12 | 4% |
| G | 0:11 | 4% |
| Amaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
| G6 | 0:02 | 1% |
| Am | 0:01 | 0% |
E – Amaj7 – Em – E – G – A – E – G – A – E – G – A – E – G – A – E – G – Am – E – E7 – Em – G – Aaug – E – G – A – E – G – A – E – E7 – E – G – A – E – G – A – E – Em – G – A – E – E7 – E – G – A – E – Em – …