Chords of: A Secret by: Earth. (Cmaj7, Em, Am, Em7) 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.
“A Secret” by Earth is in E Minor and runs at about 75 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 89 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cmaj7, Em, Am, Em7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 66% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Daug → Am → Em → Am → Em → Cmaj7 → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 4 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 2:10 | 66% |
| D | 0:19 | 9% |
| Am | 0:10 | 5% |
| Bm | 0:08 | 4% |
| C | 0:06 | 3% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:05 | 3% |
| F# | 0:04 | 2% |
| Em7 | 0:03 | 2% |
Em – Bm – Am – Em – Daug – Am – Em – D – Am – Em – D – Am – Em – D – Em – C – B – Em – G – D – Em – C – Bm – Em – F# – Am6 – Em – F# – Em – F# – Em – F# – D – Cmaj7 – Em – F# – D – Am – D6 – Em – A/E – C – Bm – D – Em – D – Em – C – …
