Chords of: Tell Me Why by: Twin. (Bm, Em, A, D) 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.
“Tell Me Why” by Twin is in D Major and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 6 different chords across 78 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm, Em, A, D.
Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 47% of the 3:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → D → Bm → A → Bm → A → Em → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 4 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bm | 1:36 | 47% |
| Em | 0:44 | 21% |
| A | 0:42 | 21% |
| D | 0:18 | 9% |
| Em7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| A7 | 0:02 | 1% |
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