Chords of: Spending My Time by: Roxette. (C#, E, B, F#) 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.
“Spending My Time” by Roxette is in E Major and runs at about 85 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 133 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, E, B, F#.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 4:31 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → E → F#m → E → B → Bm → E → F#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 0:47 | 17% |
| B | 0:43 | 16% |
| C# | 0:34 | 13% |
| F# | 0:27 | 10% |
| F#m | 0:23 | 9% |
| C#m | 0:13 | 5% |
| Ebm | 0:09 | 3% |
| A | 0:09 | 3% |
F#m – Bm7 – E – F#m – E – F#m – D – E – B – Bm – Abm7b5 – F#m – Bm7 – Am – E – F#m – D – E – F#m – D7 – E – B – Bm – E – B – C#m – A – F#m – A6 – B – Cmaj7 – C#m – E6 – F#m – Bm7 – E – F#m – D6 – E – F#m – D6 – E – B – Bm – E – B – C#m – A6 – …
