Chords of: I See Fire by: Ed Sheeran. (C#m7b5/B, Bbm, Bbm7, F#maj7) 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.
“I See Fire” by Ed Sheeran is in Bb Minor and runs at about 76 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 188 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7b5/B, Bbm, Bbm7, F#maj7.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 4:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb7/G → Bb → Eb7/G → Bbm → C/Bb → Bb → C/Bb → Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 0:44 | 15% |
| Bbm7 | 0:42 | 14% |
| F#maj7 | 0:31 | 11% |
| F# | 0:27 | 9% |
| C# | 0:21 | 7% |
| Ab | 0:21 | 7% |
| Eb7 | 0:14 | 5% |
| Bb | 0:11 | 4% |
Bb – Eb7/G – Fm – Eb7/G – Ab – Bb – Eb7/G – Bbm – C/Bb – Bb – Bbm – C/Bb – Bb7 – Bb – Eb – Bbm – F# – Ab – Bbm – Eb7 – F# – Ab – Bbm – C# – Abm – F# – Bbm – C# – Ab – Ebm – Bbm7 – Eb7 – C# – Abm – F#maj7 – Ebm6 – C# – Bbaug – Ab7 – F# – Cm – Bbm – F#maj7 – C#/G# – Ab – Bbm – C# – Abm – …
