Chords of: Somewhere Only We Know by: Keane. (A, Bm7, D, C#m) 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.
“Somewhere Only We Know” by Keane is in D Major and runs at about 172 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 109 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, Bm7, D, C#m.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Bm7 → A → Amaj7 → Bm7 → Amaj7 → Bm → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0:48 | 21% |
| Bm7 | 0:37 | 16% |
| C#m | 0:21 | 9% |
| D | 0:20 | 9% |
| Bm | 0:18 | 8% |
| E6 | 0:13 | 6% |
| D6 | 0:12 | 5% |
| F#m | 0:11 | 5% |
A – D – A – Bm7 – A/E – C#m – A – Amaj7 – Bm7 – A/E – Amaj7 – Bm – A – E7 – A – C#m – Bm – A – E7 – F#m – C#m – D – D6 – E7 – E6 – F#m – C#m – D – D6 – E7 – A – Bm7 – A/E – E7 – A – Bm7 – A/E – Em7 – C#m – F# – C#m – D – D6 – E7 – F#m – C#m – D – Bm – …
