Bring It On Home by Sonny Boy Williamson II
Key: E · 112 BPM · 4/4
Bring It On Home by Sonny Boy Williamson II is written in E major. Rather than one of the handful of progressions that show up again and again across pop and rock, it settles into its own 2-chord loop — E-A — repeating with its own internal logic instead of borrowing a familiar shape. At 112 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace.
The progression
This song cycles a 2-chord progression in E major: E-A. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.
Play it in other keys
| Capo | Shape key | Chords to play |
|---|---|---|
| No capo | E | E-A |
| Capo 2 | D | D-G |
| Capo 4 | C | C-F |
| Capo 7 | A | A-D |
Chord chart
- 0:03 E7
- 0:39 A7
- 0:48 E7
- 1:35 E
- 1:37 A
- 1:45 E7
- 2:02 B7
- 2:05 A7
- 2:07 E
- 2:11 B7
- 2:13 A7
- 2:15 E7
- 2:30 A
- 2:31 E7
Frequently asked questions
What key is Bring It On Home in?
Bring It On Home is in E major.
What chords does Bring It On Home use?
The core of Bring It On Home cycles through E, A (2 chords).
What is the tempo of Bring It On Home?
Bring It On Home runs at 112 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chord progression does Bring It On Home use?
Bring It On Home doesn't follow one of the common named progressions — it cycles its own 2-chord loop: E-A.
What capo should I use for Bring It On Home?
No capo needed — E major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.