CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Sympathy For The Devil (Mono), chord by chord.

Chords of: Sympathy For The Devil (Mono) by: The Rolling Stones. (C#m7, E7, Dm6, G7) 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.

About the chords of “Sympathy For The Devil (Mono)”

“Sympathy For The Devil (Mono)” by The Rolling Stones is in D Major and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 156 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7, E7, Dm6, G7.

E7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 49% of the 6:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7 → E → Dm → Em7 → Dm → E7 → Dmaj7 → E7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E73:0349%
Dm60:267%
G70:185%
Dm0:144%
D60:144%
Em70:134%
Dmaj70:103%
Bm7b5/A0:092%

Chord progression, in order

G7 – E – Dm – Dm7b5 – Em7 – Dm – E7 – Dmaj7 – A/C# – Bm7b5/A – Bb7/D – E7 – Dm – A7/C# – Bm7b5/A – C#7 – Ebmaj7 – E7 – Bm – E7 – Bb7 – B – Bdim – A/C# – E7 – Dmaj7 – C#aug – E7 – Dmaj7 – C#aug – Bb7/D – E – D – C#aug – Dm – E7 – B – E7 – Bdim – Abm – Bdim – E7 – D6 – Dm – C#m7 – Bm7b5/A – Bb7/D – E7 – …