Chords of: King by: Florence + the Machine. (E, F#, C#m, A6) 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.
“King” by Florence + the Machine is in E Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, F#, C#m, A6.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 4:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab7/C → F#m7b5/E → F#7 → E6 → Abm → C#7 → A6 → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 0:37 | 13% |
| F# | 0:29 | 10% |
| C#m | 0:28 | 10% |
| A6 | 0:20 | 7% |
| Ab7 | 0:18 | 6% |
| Ab7/C | 0:16 | 6% |
| E6 | 0:15 | 5% |
| B | 0:13 | 4% |
Ab7/C – F#m7b5/E – F#7 – E6 – Abm – C#7 – B – A6 – Ab – Abm – F# – B/C# – E6 – Abm7 – C#7 – B6 – Amaj7 – Ab7 – F#m7 – Bmaj7 – A – B – Cmaj7 – C#m – F# – Ab7 – A6 – E/B – Bm7 – F# – A6 – B6 – C# – Emaj7 – E6 – Abm7 – C#m7 – A6 – Abm7 – F# – Emaj7 – Ab7 – C#m – C# – B7 – A – Ab7 – B7 – …
