Chords of: Heartbreak Century by: Sunrise Avenue. (A, F#m7, E, Amaj7) 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.
“Heartbreak Century” by Sunrise Avenue is in E Major and runs at about 107 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, F#m7, E, Amaj7.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 51% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → E → A → E → A → Amaj7 → A6 → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:43 | 51% |
| D | 0:26 | 13% |
| E | 0:21 | 10% |
| F#m7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| Amaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Am | 0:06 | 3% |
| E6 | 0:04 | 2% |
| A6 | 0:04 | 2% |
A – D – A – D – A – E – A – D – A – D – A – E – A – D – A – D – A – Emaj7 – Amaj7 – A6 – E – A – E6 – A – D – A – D – A – E – F#m7 – D – A – D – A – E – A – D – Amaj7 – E6 – A – D – A – E – A – D – A – E – A – …
