Chords of: The Less I Know The Better by: Tame Impala. (A6, E, C#m, C#m7) 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.
“The Less I Know The Better” by Tame Impala is in E Major and runs at about 117 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A6, E, C#m, C#m7.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#maj7 → C/E → C#7 → E → B6 → C#m → E → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 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 | 0:57 | 25% |
| C#m | 0:43 | 19% |
| B6 | 0:19 | 8% |
| C#m7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| B | 0:13 | 6% |
| Emaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| A6 | 0:08 | 4% |
C#maj7 – F#7/A# – C/E – C#7 – Ebm7 – B – E – B6 – C#m – B – E – B6 – C#m – B6 – E – Emaj7 – B – C#m – B7 – E – B6 – C#m – B – E – Abm7 – C#m – B – E – B6 – C#m – B7 – E – Abm7 – C#m – B/C# – B7 – E – B – Emaj7 – A/E – C#m – D – E/D – E – E6 – C#m – Dmaj7 – B – …
