Chords of: This Side of Paradise by: Coyote Theory. (A, Dmaj7, Amaj7, Bm7) 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.
“This Side of Paradise” by Coyote Theory is in A Major and runs at about 156 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 105 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, Dmaj7, Amaj7, Bm7.
Dmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 3:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Amaj7 → Dmaj7 → Amaj7 → Dmaj7 → Amaj7 → Dmaj7 → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dmaj7 | 1:12 | 31% |
| Amaj7 | 0:58 | 24% |
| A | 0:26 | 11% |
| D6 | 0:12 | 5% |
| Bm | 0:11 | 4% |
| Bm7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| C#m7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Fdim | 0:08 | 3% |
A – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – Bm – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – D6 – Dmaj7 – A – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – D6 – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – A6 – E – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – D – Bm – C#m7 – A – E/B – Bm7 – C#m7 – Amaj7 – D6 – Dmaj7 – E – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – D – Bm – C#m7 – A/C# – E/B – Bm7 – E6 – A – Fdim – …