Chords of: The Auld Lad in the Pub by: The 2 Johnnies. (E, F#7, B, F#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 Auld Lad in the Pub” by The 2 Johnnies is in E Major and runs at about 154 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 81 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, F#7, B, F#m7.
F#7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m7 → E/F# → F#7 → B → F#m6 → B → E6 → B6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F#7 | 0:41 | 21% |
| B | 0:23 | 12% |
| F#m7 | 0:21 | 10% |
| E6 | 0:17 | 8% |
| A | 0:16 | 8% |
| A6 | 0:13 | 7% |
| B6 | 0:11 | 5% |
| E | 0:07 | 3% |
F#m7 – E/F# – F#7 – Em – A/B – B – C#m7b5/B – F#m6 – E – B – F# – E6 – B6 – F# – E6 – B6 – F#m – E6 – B7 – F#m – A/E – B – D7 – E – F#7 – Eaug – F#m7 – E – F#7 – A6 – B6 – F#m – E6 – B6 – A6 – F# – E6 – B7 – F# – E6 – B – D7/F# – E6 – B – D – Emaj7 – F#7 – A6 – …