Chords of: Beyond the Stars by: Willie Nelson, Tami Neilson. (Em, G, C, F) 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.
“Beyond the Stars” by Willie Nelson, Tami Neilson is in C Major and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, G, C, F.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → D7 → G → G6 → D/A → Am → Em → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 3 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:32 | 17% |
| C | 0:28 | 15% |
| G | 0:28 | 15% |
| D | 0:15 | 8% |
| F | 0:14 | 8% |
| D7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Am | 0:11 | 6% |
| Bm | 0:09 | 5% |
G – D7 – G – C/G – G6 – C/D – G/D – D7 – D/A – Am – Fdim – F/C – Em – Em6 – C – G – D – Am7 – D7 – Am7 – Am – F – Em – C – Gmaj7 – C – Bm – C – Cmaj7 – D – Em7 – D/F# – G – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – D7 – Am – D/A – Am – F – Em – G6 – Eb/G – Gmaj7 – G6 – D7 – A6 – D – …
