Chords of: While My Guitar Gently Weeps (2018 Mix / Audio) by: The Beatles. (Em, Am, E, A) 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.
“While My Guitar Gently Weeps (2018 Mix / Audio)” by The Beatles is in E Major and runs at about 115 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 145 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Am, E, A.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 4:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → A/G → D/F# → F6 → Am → G → D → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 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 | 0:44 | 15% |
| E | 0:34 | 12% |
| A | 0:24 | 9% |
| G | 0:24 | 9% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:24 | 9% |
| C/G | 0:19 | 7% |
| C#m | 0:16 | 6% |
| Bm | 0:15 | 5% |
A – A/G – D/F# – F6 – Am – G – D – E – Am – C/G – F#m7b5 – Fmaj7 – Am – G – D – E – Am – C/G – F#m7b5 – Fmaj7 – Am – G – C – G/D – E – A – C#m – F#m – C#m – Bm – E – F#m7 – E – A – C#m – F#m – C#m – Bm – B7/D# – E – Am – G6 – Am7 – D/F# – Fmaj7 – Am – G – D – …
