Chords of: Blue (Acoustic) by: Ed Sheeran. (D, Bm7, G6, 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.
“Blue (Acoustic)” by Ed Sheeran is in D Major and runs at about 112 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 60 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Bm7, G6, A.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 65% of the 2:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → G → Bm7 → D → G6 → D → Bm7 → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:24 | 65% |
| Bm7 | 0:13 | 10% |
| A | 0:10 | 8% |
| G6 | 0:06 | 5% |
| G | 0:04 | 3% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| Bm | 0:03 | 2% |
| A7/C# | 0:03 | 2% |
D – F#m7 – Bm – Am – D – G – D – Bm7 – A – D – G – A – Bm7 – G6 – D – A – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – D – G6 – D – G – Bm7 – D – G – Bm – Am – D – A7 – Bm7 – A – D – G6 – D – A – D – A7/C# – D – Bm7 – A – D – A – Bm7 – D – A – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – D – …
