Chords of: Auld Lang Syne by: Dougie MacLean. (Eb, Bb, Abmaj7, Ab) 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.
“Auld Lang Syne” by Dougie MacLean is in Eb Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Bb, Abmaj7, Ab.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 53% of the 4:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Bb → Abmaj7 → Eb → Bb → Eb6 → Eb → Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 2:28 | 53% |
| Bb | 0:33 | 12% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:31 | 11% |
| Ab | 0:31 | 11% |
| Bb6 | 0:19 | 7% |
| Eb6 | 0:08 | 3% |
| Eb/G | 0:03 | 1% |
| Ab/Eb | 0:02 | 1% |
Eb – Bb – Eb – Fm – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Abmaj7 – Eb6 – Eb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Eb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Eb – Eb6 – Eb – Bb6 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb6 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Eb – Bb6 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Eb6 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb – Fm7 – Bb6 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb6 – Eb – Ab – …
