Chords of: Love in the Dark by: Adele. (Am, Fmaj7, F, Cmaj7) 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.
“Love in the Dark” by Adele is in F Major and runs at about 109 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 142 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, Fmaj7, F, Cmaj7.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 4:35 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Am → Em → F → Am7 → Am → Em7 → Fmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 11 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:46 | 17% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:42 | 15% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:26 | 9% |
| F | 0:24 | 9% |
| Em7 | 0:18 | 7% |
| G | 0:17 | 6% |
| G7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| Am7 | 0:13 | 5% |
A – Am – Em – F – Am7 – Am – Em7 – Fmaj7 – F6 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – F6 – Caug – D7/F# – Em – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Dm – Am – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Dm – Am – D7/F# – Eaug – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Am – Cmaj7 – Em – F – Am – Cmaj7 – Em – Fmaj7 – G7/B – F – G7 – G6 – Am – G/A – C – Fmaj7 – G7 – G6 – Am – C6 – …