Chords of: The Way by: Dennis Lloyd. (G6, Em, Em6, Gmaj7) 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 Way” by Dennis Lloyd is in E Minor and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G6, Em, Em6, Gmaj7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 2:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em6 → G6 → Em6 → G6 → Gmaj7 → Em → Amaj7 → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:28 | 18% |
| Bm | 0:23 | 15% |
| Em6 | 0:21 | 14% |
| A6 | 0:21 | 14% |
| A | 0:18 | 12% |
| G6 | 0:18 | 12% |
| G | 0:07 | 5% |
| Bm7 | 0:04 | 3% |
E6 – Bm – A – Em6 – Bm – A6 – G6 – C#m7b5/B – Bm – A – Em6 – Bm – A6 – G6 – Bm – A – Em – G – Bm – A – Em – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – A – Em – G – Bm – Amaj7 – Gmaj7 – Bm – A – G6 – Bm – A6 – Em – G – Bm – A – Em – Bm – A6 – Em – G – C#m7b5/B – A – Em6 – Bm – A6 – …
