Chords of: Now and Then by: The Beatles. (A, Em, Am, E) 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.
“Now and Then” by The Beatles is in E Major and runs at about 174 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, Em, Am, E.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 4:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → Fmaj7 → Am → Eb → Am → G6 → Am → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 11 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:55 | 21% |
| Em | 0:49 | 19% |
| E | 0:17 | 6% |
| Dm | 0:14 | 5% |
| G | 0:14 | 5% |
| D/A | 0:14 | 5% |
| E7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| C | 0:12 | 5% |
Fm – C# – Fmaj7 – Am – F – Eb7/G – F – Eb – Am – G6 – Am – Em – Am – D/A – Em – Am – D/A – Em – Am – D/A – Am – Fmaj7 – E – E7 – E – Bm7 – Am – D/A – Em – Am – D/A – Am – Em – Am – D/A – Am – F – E – D6 – Am7 – G – Bm – Em – Am – D – Am – D – D6 – …
