Chords of: Solas by: Jamie Duffy. (E, Em, Cmaj7, 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.
“Solas” by Jamie Duffy is in C Major and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 62 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Em, Cmaj7, C.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Bmaj7 → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7 → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:41 | 22% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:37 | 20% |
| C | 0:33 | 18% |
| A | 0:19 | 10% |
| Bm | 0:19 | 10% |
| D | 0:11 | 6% |
| A6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| E | 0:06 | 3% |
E – Bmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Em – Cmaj7 – Em – Cmaj7 – Em – Bm – Cmaj7 – Em – Bm – Cmaj7 – Em – D6 – A6 – C – Em – D6 – A6 – C – Em – Bm – C – Em – Bm – C – Em – Bm – A6 – C – Em – D – A – C – D – A – C – D – A – C – D – A – C – D – A – Cmaj7 – Em – …
