Chords of: Ave Maria by: Celtic Woman. (A, E, F#m, Bm) 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.
“Ave Maria” by Celtic Woman is in E Major and runs at about 156 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 39 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, E, F#m, Bm.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 4:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dmaj7 → Abdim → F#m → B → A/E → E7 → A → F#m6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0:45 | 18% |
| E | 0:41 | 16% |
| F#m | 0:25 | 10% |
| Bm | 0:21 | 8% |
| E7 | 0:19 | 8% |
| F#m6 | 0:13 | 5% |
| C#m | 0:10 | 4% |
| A/E | 0:06 | 3% |
Dmaj7 – Abdim – F#m – A – Ebm7b5 – B – A/E – C#m – E7 – A – F#m6 – A/E – C#m – E – F#m – A6 – Bm – E – A – Aaug – Amaj7 – F#m – C#/G# – Ab7 – Ab – Fdim – Dm – C#7/E# – F#m – F#m6 – B/F# – E/G# – F#7/A# – E – B7 – E – E7 – A – E – Bdim – F#m – F#m6 – E – C# – Bm – Ebdim – Ab/Eb – Am – …
