Chords of: Sowieso by: Mark Forster. (E, Amaj7, E6, A) 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.
“Sowieso” by Mark Forster is in E Major and runs at about 64 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 150 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Amaj7, E6, A.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → C#m → E → E6 → Amaj7 → B6 → E → B6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 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 | 0:35 | 22% |
| C#m | 0:23 | 14% |
| Ab7 | 0:19 | 12% |
| Amaj7 | 0:17 | 11% |
| A | 0:13 | 8% |
| C#m7 | 0:12 | 8% |
| E6 | 0:08 | 5% |
| B | 0:06 | 4% |
C#m – E – F#m7b5 – C#m – E – Cmaj7 – C# – A – E – Ab7/C – C#m – E – C#m7 – Gmaj7 – A – Emaj7 – C#m7b5 – Ab7/C – E6 – Gmaj7 – Abaug – E6 – Bm7 – Amaj7 – B6 – C#m – Amaj7 – E – Ab7 – C#m – A6 – Emaj7 – Ab7 – C#m – Amaj7 – E – F#/E – Ab7 – C#m – A – B6 – B – C#m7 – A – E – Ab7 – C#m – A – …
