Chords of: Edge of Seventeen by: Stevie Nicks. (E/B, Em, E, C) 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.
“Edge of Seventeen” by Stevie Nicks is in C Major and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 190 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E/B, Em, E, C.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 8:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Fmaj7 → D6 → E → C → Dm6 → E → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 0 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:58 | 24% |
| E | 1:49 | 22% |
| C | 1:19 | 16% |
| D | 0:50 | 10% |
| Dm | 0:22 | 4% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:18 | 4% |
| F#m7b5/E | 0:17 | 3% |
| C6 | 0:16 | 3% |
E – Am6 – Fmaj7 – D6 – C6 – E – Em – D7 – C – Dm6 – E – C – Dm – E – C – Dm – E – Em – C – Dm – Am – Em – C – D – Em – E – C – G/D – D – Em – E – E7 – C – D – Em – Am6 – C – Dm – Em – F#m7b5/E – C – D – Em – F#m7b5/E – C – Dm – E – Am – …
