Chords of: Past Lives by: sapientdream. (E, A, Dmaj7, C#7) 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.
“Past Lives” by sapientdream is in A Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 74 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, A, Dmaj7, C#7.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → E → Fdim → E → A → E → A → E6. 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 — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 0:48 | 27% |
| A | 0:48 | 27% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:23 | 13% |
| C#7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| E6 | 0:10 | 6% |
| C#m | 0:07 | 4% |
| D6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Bm | 0:05 | 3% |
A – Amaj7 – E – Fdim – C# – Bm – F#m7 – Bm – E – C#m – Bm – F#m7 – Bm – E – A – E – Faug – Fdim – Dm – A – E6 – G6 – Dmaj7 – C#m – A – Em – A – Emaj7 – C#7/E# – F#m – Dmaj7 – E6 – Bm – Dmaj7 – E6 – A – D6 – A – C#m – E – C#7 – Dmaj7 – E – D6 – Dmaj7 – E – A – C#m – …
