Chords of: Black Ocean by: Erja Lyytinen. (E, Em7, E7, D) 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.
“Black Ocean” by Erja Lyytinen is in D Major and runs at about 161 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 179 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Em7, E7, D.
Em7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 7:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → E7 → Em7 → E7 → Em7 → E7 → G6 → E7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Em7 | 1:22 | 19% |
| E7 | 1:00 | 14% |
| D | 0:45 | 11% |
| Bm7 | 0:40 | 9% |
| Em | 0:37 | 9% |
| G | 0:29 | 7% |
| Bm | 0:28 | 7% |
| C | 0:23 | 5% |
G6 – E7 – B7 – G – E7 – Em7 – E7 – B – G – E – Em – E7 – Em7 – E7 – G – E7 – Baug – G6 – E7 – B7 – G – E7 – B – Em7 – Gmaj7 – E7 – Bm7 – E – Em7 – Gmaj7 – E7 – Bm7 – Em7 – E7 – G – E7 – Em – D – Bm7 – C – Gmaj7 – Em7 – D – Bm7 – C – G – E – Em7 – …
