Chords of: Summer (from 'Kikujiro') by: Joe Hisaishi. (D, G, C, C/G) 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 (from 'Kikujiro')” by Joe Hisaishi is in C Major and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 157 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, C, C/G.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → C/G → Fmaj7 → G → Fmaj7 → Cmaj7 → C/G → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 0:48 | 20% |
| G | 0:33 | 14% |
| A | 0:21 | 9% |
| Bm7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| C | 0:14 | 6% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Am7 | 0:08 | 3% |
A – F – Gmaj7 – C – Am – F – G – C – Am7 – F – C/G – D/A – Fmaj7 – G – C – F/G – G – Fmaj7 – Em – Am7 – Em7b5/D – Fmaj7 – F6 – G – Dm – G – Am – Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Am – Fmaj7 – C/G – Fm – G – Fmaj7 – Em – Am7 – D7 – C – Am7 – G7 – F – C/G – G – C – G6 – A/G – …