A Thousand Years Chords
“A Thousand Years” by Christina Perri guitar chords: in the key of D with the chords D, A, F#m and E. It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Place a capo on fret 1 to match the original. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords for A Thousand Years
About A Thousand Years
Christina Perri's “A Thousand Years” is a popular track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — D, A, F#m, E and Bm — with the progression centred on D, A and F#m. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
A Thousand Years — FAQ
What key is “A Thousand Years” in?
“A Thousand Years” by Christina Perri is in the key of D. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “A Thousand Years”?
“A Thousand Years” uses 5 chords: D, A, F#m, E and Bm.
Is “A Thousand Years” easy to play on guitar?
“A Thousand Years” is rated Intermediate.
Do I need a capo to play “A Thousand Years”?
Yes — place a capo on fret 1.
Who sings “A Thousand Years”?
“A Thousand Years” is performed by Christina Perri.