Chords of: Come Sail Away (Official Video) by: Styx. (C, Am, G, F) 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.
“Come Sail Away (Official Video)” by Styx is in C Major and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 87 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Am, G, F.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 4:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Dm → Em → Dm → C → G → C → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:48 | 41% |
| G | 0:40 | 15% |
| Am | 0:39 | 15% |
| F/C | 0:22 | 8% |
| F | 0:16 | 6% |
| Em | 0:10 | 4% |
| Dm | 0:06 | 2% |
| C6 | 0:05 | 2% |
C – Dm – Em – Dm – C – G – C – Em – Am – F – G – C – Em – G – Am – G/A – F – G – Am – G – Am – G – C – G6 – Am – G/A – F – G – C – Dm7 – Em – Dm – C – G – C – Em – Am – Fmaj7 – G – C – G/B – Am – Am7 – F – G – Am – G – Am – …
