How to play The Chain by Fleetwood Mac

Key, tempo & difficulty

The Chain is played in the key of E Minor, at 152 BPM, in 4/4 time, at a intermediate difficulty level. SongView's AI analysis gives you the exact key, tempo, and chord progression so you can start playing immediately.

Chords used in The Chain

How to play The Chain on guitar

Looking for The Chain guitar chords? The Chain by Fleetwood Mac is played in the key of E Minor. The main guitar chords are Em, Am, C, G, D. SongView's AI generates the chord diagrams, guitar tabs, and a MIDI backing track so you can learn The Chain on guitar faster — whether you want the full arrangement or easy The Chain chords for a beginner-friendly version.

How to play The Chain on piano

Want to play The Chain on piano? The Chain by Fleetwood Mac is played in the key of E Minor. The piano chords are Em, Am, C, G, D. SongView generates piano sheet music and a MIDI backing track so you can practice The Chain at your own pace, with the melody and chords transcribed from the original recording.

How to play The Chain on ukulele

The Chain translates naturally to the ukulele in the key of E Minor. The ukulele chords are Em, Am, C, G, D. If you're searching for easy The Chain ukulele chords, SongView's chord diagrams show the finger positions for each chord so you can start strumming right away.

How to play The Chain on bass

The bass line for The Chain by Fleetwood Mac follows the chord progression in the key of E Minor. The chords are Em, Am, C, G, D. SongView's AI transcribes the The Chain bass tabs from the MIDI backing track, so you get accurate bass tabs that match the original recording's feel and groove.

Practice tips for The Chain

To practice The Chain efficiently, start by learning the Em, Am, C, G chords and getting comfortable with the strumming or picking pattern. Since The Chain is in the key of E Minor, you can transpose up or down in SongView if a different key suits your voice or instrument. The built-in MIDI backing track lets you play along with The Chain at any tempo, so you can build speed gradually before playing at full speed.