Chords of: Clown World by: Tom MacDonald. (Em, E, E7, E6) 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.
“Clown World” by Tom MacDonald is in E Major and runs at about 115 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 43 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, E, E7, E6.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → E6 → E7 → Em → Em7 → E → E7 → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1:07 | 36% |
| Em | 0:41 | 22% |
| E7 | 0:35 | 19% |
| E6 | 0:16 | 8% |
| Em7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| A/E | 0:06 | 3% |
| Ebm | 0:03 | 1% |
| F#m7b5/E | 0:02 | 1% |
E – E6 – E7 – F#/E – E7 – Dmaj7 – F#maj7 – Em – E – Ebm – E – Em – Em7 – E – A/E – Cmaj7 – E – Em – E7 – Em – Bmaj7 – E – F#m7b5 – F#m – E7 – Ebm – Em – E7 – Em – Em7 – E – A/E – E – E7 – A/E – Em – F#m7b5/E – Bmaj7 – E6 – F#m7 – E7/G# – Ebm – Em