Chords of: Sumarið sem aldrei kom by: Jónsi. (Bm7b5, G, Fmaj7, C) 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.
“Sumarið sem aldrei kom” by Jónsi is in C Major and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 223 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm7b5, G, Fmaj7, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 6:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Am → G → Cmaj7 → Am → G → C → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:57 | 15% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:50 | 13% |
| C | 0:35 | 9% |
| Am7 | 0:30 | 8% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:28 | 7% |
| Am | 0:24 | 6% |
| F | 0:23 | 6% |
| G6 | 0:22 | 6% |
C – Am – G – G7 – Cmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Em – G6 – Am – G – C – F – Em – G – G7 – Cmaj7 – G – C/E – Em – G6 – Am – G6 – Am – C – Em – Am – C – Fmaj7 – C6 – G – Am7 – C – F6 – Fmaj7 – C – G – Am7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – G – Bdim – Eaug – D7 – F6 – Eaug – …