Chords of: Sunday Morning Coming Down (Live) by: The Highwaymen. (Bb, Eb, F, Gm) 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.
“Sunday Morning Coming Down (Live)” by The Highwaymen is in Eb Major and runs at about 74 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Eb, F, Gm.
Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 4:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb → Eb → Bb → Eb → Bb → Eb → Bb → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 1:51 | 41% |
| Eb | 0:54 | 20% |
| F | 0:32 | 12% |
| Gm | 0:13 | 5% |
| Cm7 | 0:09 | 3% |
| Cm | 0:08 | 3% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:08 | 3% |
| Dm | 0:07 | 3% |
Bb – Eb – Bb – Eb – Bb – Eb – Cm7 – Bb – Gm – F – Bb – Bb6 – Eb – Bb – Gm – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – F – F6 – Bb – Eb – Bbm – Bb – Bbmaj7 – Gm – Gm7 – F – Bb – Eb – Bb – Gm7 – Eb – Cm7 – Bb/D – Eb – F6 – Bb – Eb – Bb – Eb – Dm – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – Bb – Dm – F – …