Chords of: Dakota by: Stereophonics. (E7, E, Amaj7, C#m) 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.
“Dakota” by Stereophonics is in E Major and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 66 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E7, E, Amaj7, C#m.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 4:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → C# → Amaj7 → E → Emaj7 → C#m7 → Amaj7 → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 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 | 1:37 | 40% |
| Amaj7 | 1:25 | 35% |
| C#m | 0:13 | 6% |
| C#m7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Emaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| B | 0:05 | 2% |
| B6 | 0:05 | 2% |
| F#m7b5/E | 0:03 | 1% |
E – C# – Amaj7 – E – Emaj7 – C#m7 – C#m – Amaj7 – E – C#m – Amaj7 – E – C#m – Amaj7 – E – B/D# – Amaj7 – E – Emaj7 – C#m7 – C#m – Amaj7 – E – Emaj7 – C#m7 – Amaj7 – E – B/D# – Amaj7 – E – Amaj7 – E – B/D# – E – B6 – Amaj7 – Abm7 – E – B – Amaj7 – E – C#m – Amaj7 – E – Emaj7 – C#m7 – Amaj7 – E – …