Shepherd of My Soul guitar chords
Auto-generated chord chart from YouTube analysis
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A chord progression lists the chords in the order they change. At each chord name (e.g. G, Em, C), fret that chord and strum in time.
Guitar chord chart for Shepherd of My Soul. Tutti analyzed the YouTube audio to extract key D# Major, 71 BPM. a progression of 20 chords. Check the progression, each chord's notes and practice tips, then play along with the cursor in the Tutti app.
Song notes
“Shepherd of My Soul” runs at 71 BPM in 4/4, in D# Major. The chart spans 56 bars and uses 20 distinct chords, changing roughly every 1.7 seconds.
Part A, the most repeated section, loops A#sus4 → D# → Cm → Fm → F → A#sus4 → A#7 → A#sus4 — V–I–vi–ii–ii–V–V–V in scale degrees.
17 of the chords need a barre (A#, A#7, A#m7, A#sus4, Cm, Cm7, D#, D#7, D#sus4, Fm, Fm6, Fm7, G#, G#maj7, G#sus2, Gm, Gm7), so this sits at a advanced level.
With a capo on fret 3 you can play it with G · G7 · Gm7 · Gsus4 · F#m7 · A7 … shapes instead — 14 of 20 become open chords.
Start around 50 BPM with a metronome and work up to 71.
Tempo swings by ±21.5 BPM, so follow the recording rather than a metronome.
Dynamic range is 20 dB — a moderate swing between soft and loud passages.
The first chord lands at 2s, so there is a short intro before you come in.
Balance of the mix: Guitar 60%, Bass 31%, Drums 8%.
Song structure
| Part | Starts | Bars | Plays | Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | 0:02 | 1–4 | 1 | D# → G# → A# → G# |
| Part B | 0:10 | 5–8 | 1 | Fm7 → D# → G# → Fm → A#7 → D# → Fm7 |
| Part C ★ | 0:17 | 9–12 | 2 | A#sus4 → D# → Cm → Fm → F → A#sus4 → A#7 → A#sus4 |
| Part D | 0:27 | 13–16 | 1 | Fm7 → A#sus4 → Cm → A#sus4 → G#sus2 → A#sus4 → D# → A#sus4 |
| Part C ★ | 0:35 | 17–20 | 2 | Fm7 → A#sus4 → D# → Cm → Fm → Fm7 → A#sus4 → A#sus4 |
| Part E | 0:44 | 21–24 | 1 | Fm7 → A#sus4 → Cm → A#sus4 → G#sus2 → A#sus4 → D# → A#m7 |
| Part F | 0:50 | 25–28 | 2 | A#7 → Gm → Cm → Cm7 → Fm7 → Fm7 → A#sus4 → D# |
| Part G | 0:59 | 29–32 | 2 | Fm7 → Gm7 → C7 → Fm7 → A#7 → D# → D# |
| Part H | 1:07 | 33–40 | 2 | D# → G# → Fm6 → Gm7 → Cm7 → Fm7 → D# → A#m7 |
| Part F | 1:22 | 41–44 | 2 | D# → D#sus4 → G# → A#7 → Gm → Gm7 → Cm7 → Fm7 |
| Part G | 1:29 | 45–48 | 2 | D# → D#sus4 → G#sus2 → G#maj7 → Fm7 → Gm7 → C7 → Fm7 |
| Part I | 1:35 | 49–52 | 1 | D# → Cm7 → Fm7 → Fm7 → A#7 → Cm7 → Am7 → Am7 |
★ most repeated — likely the chorus
Practice tips
- At about 71 BPM it's on the slower side — great for first practice.
- 20 chords are used. Loop the sections where chords change quickly.
- This song is in D# Major; practicing other songs in the same key builds your chord sense.
Chords used & their notes (fingering reference)
The Roman numeral on each chord shows its function relative to the key, revealing the harmonic flow.
Chord progression
