Chords of: How To Make Gravy by: Paul Kelly. (E, F#m7, A, Emaj7) 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.
“How To Make Gravy” by Paul Kelly is in E Major and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 114 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, F#m7, A, Emaj7.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 52% of the 4:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → F#m7 → E → F#m7 → E → F#m7 → E → F#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 2:24 | 52% |
| F#m7 | 1:21 | 30% |
| A | 0:17 | 6% |
| Emaj7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| A6 | 0:06 | 2% |
| B | 0:04 | 1% |
| Em | 0:03 | 1% |
| C#m7 | 0:03 | 1% |
G7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – A6 – G6 – A – Emaj7 – A – Em – E – A – Emaj7 – C#m7 – E – A6 – E – A6 – E – F#m7 – Emaj7 – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – A – E – A – B – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – E – F#m7 – …