Chords of: Celestial by: Ed Sheeran. (A, D, Bm7, G) 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.
“Celestial” by Ed Sheeran is in D Major and runs at about 123 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, D, Bm7, G.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 4:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → Bm → A/E → G6 → Bm → A/E → G → D6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:22 | 33% |
| Bm7 | 0:34 | 14% |
| G | 0:33 | 13% |
| A | 0:28 | 11% |
| D6 | 0:18 | 7% |
| Bm | 0:12 | 5% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| G6 | 0:07 | 3% |
G6 – Bm – A/E – G6 – Bm – A/E – G – D6 – A7 – G/D – D6 – D – A – G – D6 – D – A – G – D6 – D – Dmaj7 – G – Bm7 – D – G – Bm7 – D – A – G6 – Bm – D – Amaj7 – G – E/B – Bm – D – A – G – Bm7 – D – A7 – G – Bm7 – D – A – G – D6 – A – …
