CHORD LIBRARY

Play along So Long Marianne (Live in Dublin - edited), chord by chord.

Chords of: So Long Marianne (Live in Dublin - edited) by: Leonard Cohen. (Gmaj7, D, A, Bm) 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.

About the chords of “So Long Marianne (Live in Dublin - edited)”

“So Long Marianne (Live in Dublin - edited)” by Leonard Cohen is in D Major and runs at about 61 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 106 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gmaj7, D, A, Bm.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 5:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Em → Gmaj7 → D → Cmaj7 → G → Bm → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D2:1140%
A1:0219%
Bm0:4313%
G0:3210%
C0:165%
Em70:124%
Em0:083%
Gmaj70:072%

Chord progression, in order

D – Em – Gmaj7 – D – Bm – Cmaj7 – G – G6 – Bm – A – Bm7 – D – A7/C# – Bm – A – D – A – D – G/B – D – Em7 – G – D – C – G – Aaug – Bm – A – D – Bm – A – D – A – B7/D# – D – Em7 – D – G/A – D – Em7 – G – D – Bm7b5 – C – G – Em – A – Bm – …