Chords of: Arsenal by: Slipknot. (A, E) 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.
“Arsenal” by Slipknot is in E Major and runs at about 191 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 2 different chords across 3 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, E.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 98% of the 1:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → E → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 1 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:51 | 98% |
| E | 0:03 | 2% |
A – E – A
