Chords of: William Lawsons by: Willy Paul. (A, Am, Am7, Dm6) 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.
“William Lawsons” by Willy Paul is in A Major and runs at about 195 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 97 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, Am, Am7, Dm6.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 1:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → Am7 → Am → Am7 → Dm6 → Am → Am7 → Dm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:48 | 42% |
| Dm | 0:21 | 18% |
| Am7 | 0:14 | 13% |
| Dm6 | 0:08 | 7% |
| Em7 | 0:08 | 7% |
| E7/G# | 0:04 | 4% |
| D6 | 0:03 | 2% |
| Bm7 | 0:02 | 2% |
Am7 – Dm – Am7 – Em7 – Am – Cmaj7 – Dm – Am – D6 – Am – C – Dm – Am – E7/G# – F6 – Am – Dm – Am – E7/G# – Am7 – Dm – Am – Bm7 – Am – Dm – Em7 – Am – Em7 – Am – Dm – Am – Dm – Am – E7 – Am – Dm – Em7 – Am – E7/G# – Am7 – Dm – Am – G – Am – Dm – Am – Em7 – Am7 – …
