About the chords of “Välkommen hem”

“Välkommen hem” by E.M.D. is in G Minor and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Gm, D, G.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Em7 → G → Gm → G7 → Gm → Bb → Cm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

G – C – Em – D – Em7 – C – G – D – G – Gm – G7 – Gm – C/G – G – Bb – Cm – Gm – Bb – Eb – Gm – F – Gm – Am7 – Gm – C/G – Bb – Cm – Gm – Bb/D – D – G/B – Cmaj7 – D – G/D – Em – C – G/B – Am7 – D – G – Cmaj7 – D – Em – C – G/B – D – G – Cmaj7 – …

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