CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Yesterwynde, chord by chord.

Chords of: Yesterwynde by: Nightwish. (E, Em, Am, Em7) 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 “Yesterwynde”

“Yesterwynde” by Nightwish is in E Major and runs at about 78 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 56 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Em, Am, Em7.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 2:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7/B → Em → Em7 → C/E → Em7 → F#m7b5/E → C/E → F#m7b5/E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em0:3624%
Am0:2416%
E0:1912%
Em70:138%
F0:117%
F#m7b5/E0:096%
G7/B0:075%
C0:053%

Chord progression, in order

G7/B – Em – Em7 – C/E – D/E – Em7 – D/E – F#m7b5/E – C/E – F#m7b5/E – C/G – F#aug – Em – Em7 – F#m7b5/E – Em7 – F#m7b5/E – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – Am – Cmaj7 – Am – G – D/F# – Em – E – F#m7b5/E – E – Em – Dm – Em – Fmaj7 – Am – F – Am – C – G/B – Em – Dm – Em – F – Am – F – Am – C – G/B – Am – …