Chords of: Major Tom (Pt. II) [2023 Remaster] by: Peter Schilling. (Am, Em7, E, D) 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.
“Major Tom (Pt. II) [2023 Remaster]” by Peter Schilling is in D Major and runs at about 163 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 156 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, Em7, E, D.
Em7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 4:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Em7 → A → Em7 → A → E7 → D → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Em7 | 0:45 | 15% |
| D | 0:41 | 14% |
| C | 0:30 | 10% |
| Am | 0:30 | 10% |
| G | 0:29 | 10% |
| E | 0:22 | 7% |
| Em | 0:19 | 7% |
| A | 0:17 | 6% |
E – Bm7 – Em7 – A – Em7 – A – E7 – A6 – D – E6 – A7 – D – C7 – A7 – D – Em – A7 – F#m7b5/E – D/E – Em6 – A7 – E7 – D – A6 – C – A7 – Em7 – B7 – G – D – Am – C – G – D – Am – Cmaj7 – Em7 – A – Em7 – A – E7 – Em – A7 – D – Em – D/A – C – A7 – …