Chords of: People Are Strange by: The Dead South. (B7, Em, B, G) 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.
“People Are Strange” by The Dead South is in E Minor and runs at about 62 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 122 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B7, Em, B, G.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 2:56 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Em → Em7 → B → G → B → G → B7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:10 | 40% |
| B | 0:29 | 16% |
| Am | 0:15 | 8% |
| E | 0:14 | 8% |
| G | 0:13 | 7% |
| B7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| Em7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| B7/D# | 0:04 | 3% |
E – A – G7 – E – Em – A – Em7 – A – E – A/E – B/F# – E – A/B – Em – Am – Em – A – Em – B7 – Em – Am – Em – Am7 – Em – B – Em – Am – Em – Am – Em – B7 – Em – Am – Em – Am7 – Em7 – Bmaj7 – Em7 – Amaj7 – Em7 – A – Em – B7 – Em – B – G – B – G – …