CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Crossing the Rubicon, chord by chord.

Chords of: Crossing the Rubicon by: Sabaton. (Cm7, Em, Em7, A6) 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 “Crossing the Rubicon”

“Crossing the Rubicon” by Sabaton is in E Minor and runs at about 187 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 123 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm7, Em, Em7, A6.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 4:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cmaj7 → Em → E → Em → D/E → Em → D → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em1:2231%
D0:2810%
E0:228%
Em70:187%
A60:166%
F#m70:145%
D/E0:135%
Cmaj70:135%

Chord progression, in order

Cmaj7 – Am7 – Em – G – Em – G – Em – C – D – Em – G – Em – C – Dmaj7 – E – Em – D/E – Em – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – D – Cmaj7 – D – Em7 – Dmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Am7 – Bm – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Em – E – G – D – Em – C – D – Em – G – Em – C – D – E – Em – …