Chords of: Love Is A Long Road by: Tom Petty. (B, E, G, A) 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.
“Love Is A Long Road” by Tom Petty is in G Major and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 136 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, E, G, A.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → A → E → A → B → A → E → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — G Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1:06 | 28% |
| B | 0:57 | 24% |
| A | 0:41 | 17% |
| G | 0:19 | 8% |
| Bm | 0:16 | 7% |
| D | 0:09 | 4% |
| E/B | 0:08 | 3% |
| D6 | 0:05 | 2% |
Bm – A – E – A – B – A – E – A – B – D – A – E – D – A – B – D – A – E – D – A – B – D – A – E – D6 – A – B – D – A – E – D6 – A – G – D – A – G – D – A – B – E7 – Bdim – E/B – Bm – E – B – D6 – A – E – …
