Chords of: Nancy Mulligan by: Ed Sheeran. (Gmaj7, G, Em, 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.
“Nancy Mulligan” by Ed Sheeran is in E Minor and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 142 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gmaj7, G, Em, Em7.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7 → Em → D6 → G6 → Em6 → Em7 → G → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:52 | 30% |
| Em | 0:27 | 15% |
| Em7 | 0:22 | 13% |
| G6 | 0:15 | 9% |
| D6 | 0:14 | 8% |
| D | 0:13 | 7% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
F#7/A# – Em7 – Amaj7 – Em – D – Em – A – Cmaj7 – D6 – Em – F#m7 – G6 – Em6 – A – Em7 – G – C – G – D – Cmaj7 – G – Cmaj7 – G – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Gmaj7 – C – G – D – G/D – C6 – G – C – Gmaj7 – D – Em – F#m7b5/E – G6 – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Em – F#m7b5/E – G6 – Em – Am – Cmaj7 – D – …