Chords of: Summer in Siam by: The Pogues. (Dm, C, G6, Em) 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.
“Summer in Siam” by The Pogues is in C Major and runs at about 171 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 69 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, C, G6, Em.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 43% of the 4:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm7b5/F → Fmaj7 → F6 → C/G → G → F6 → C → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:48 | 43% |
| Dm | 0:35 | 14% |
| G6 | 0:22 | 9% |
| Em | 0:20 | 8% |
| G | 0:13 | 5% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| F6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| C6 | 0:08 | 3% |
Gm7b5/F – Fmaj7 – G/F – F6 – C/G – F6 – G – E7 – F6 – G7 – C – Fmaj7 – Em – Am – Em – Dm – C – Em7 – C – C6 – G6 – Dm – C – Em – Dm – C – G6 – Gmaj7 – C – Fmaj7 – C – G6 – Dm – C – Em – Dm – C – G6 – C – F6 – Em7 – C – C6 – G – Dm7 – C – Em – Dm – …
