Chords of: Don't Stop Believin' (Live) by: Journey. (E6, E, A, Abm) 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.
“Don't Stop Believin' (Live)” by Journey is in E Major and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 152 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E6, E, A, Abm.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 4:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → C#m7 → A → E → B → Abm → A → E. 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 | 1:14 | 30% |
| A | 0:36 | 15% |
| B | 0:26 | 11% |
| Abm | 0:17 | 7% |
| A6 | 0:16 | 6% |
| A7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| C#7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| B6 | 0:12 | 5% |
E – B – C#m7 – A – E – B – Abm – A – E – B – C#7 – B/D# – C#m7 – A – E – B – Abm – A – E – B – C#m7 – B/D# – C#m7 – Aaug – Eb7 – A/E – E – B – C#m7b5 – Abm – A – E – B – C#m7 – Emaj7 – A – E – B – C#m7 – Abm – A – E – B – C#m7 – Emaj7 – A – E – B – …