Chords of: Higher Tonight by: Delia. (E, B, C#m7, A) 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.
“Higher Tonight” by Delia is in E Major and runs at about 162 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 6 different chords across 34 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, B, C#m7, A.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 1:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → C#m → Amaj7 → E → C#m → Amaj7 → E → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E | 0:40 | 36% |
| B | 0:17 | 15% |
| C#m7 | 0:15 | 14% |
| A | 0:15 | 13% |
| Amaj7 | 0:12 | 11% |
| C#m | 0:12 | 11% |
E – C#m – Amaj7 – E – C#m – Amaj7 – E – C#m7 – A – B – E – C#m7 – A – B – E – C#m7 – Amaj7 – B – E – C#m7 – A – B – E – C#m7 – A – B – E – C#m – A – B – E – C#m – Amaj7 – E
