Chords of: Under the Sea by: Samuel E. Wright. (C, Bb, Emaj7, Bb7) 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.
“Under the Sea” by Samuel E. Wright is in D Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 140 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Bb, Emaj7, Bb7.
Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 3:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Emaj7 → Bb7 → Bb → Eb6 → Bb → Eb → Bb → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 1:10 | 37% |
| F | 0:30 | 16% |
| Eb | 0:23 | 12% |
| C | 0:15 | 8% |
| Emaj7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| G | 0:07 | 4% |
| F7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Gm | 0:05 | 3% |
Emaj7 – Eb6 – Bb7 – Abmaj7 – Bb – F – Bb – Fm7 – Bb – Fmaj7 – Bb – F – Bb – F – Bb – Eb – Bb – F – Bb – Eb – Bb – F7 – Bb – Eb – Bb – F – Bb – Eb – F – Bb – Eb – F – Gm – C – Eb6 – Aaug – Bb – Cm – Bb – F – Bb – F – Bb – F7 – Bb – F – Bbaug – Eb – …