Chords of: Summer by: Joe Hisaishi. (B, Em, Bm7, E) 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.
“Summer” by Joe Hisaishi is in E Major and runs at about 161 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 109 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, Em, Bm7, E.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 9% of the 4:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Fm → B7 → Abmaj7 → Bm7 → Gmaj7 → A → F#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:22 | 9% |
| Bm7 | 0:18 | 7% |
| E | 0:17 | 7% |
| D6 | 0:17 | 7% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:17 | 7% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| A | 0:16 | 6% |
| F#m7 | 0:14 | 6% |
Em – Fm – E/F# – B7 – A6 – Abmaj7 – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – A – F#m7 – Bm7 – Bm – Gmaj7 – A – F#m7 – Cmaj7 – D6 – Em – Cmaj7 – D6 – Em – E – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – Fm7b5 – A – F#m – A – G – Bm7 – G6 – A6 – F#m – B7 – Gmaj7 – A – F#m7 – C – Gmaj7 – D6 – Em – Cmaj7 – D6 – E – Cmaj7 – D6 – Em – Cmaj7 – …
