Chords of: Shadows in the Game by: Alan Walker, Hans Zimmer. (A, D, F#m, E) 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.
“Shadows in the Game” by Alan Walker, Hans Zimmer is in D Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 5 different chords across 125 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, D, F#m, E.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 4:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → D → A → F#m → D → E → F#m → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 4 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:11 | 28% |
| D | 1:03 | 25% |
| F#m | 1:01 | 24% |
| E | 0:53 | 21% |
| A/Db | 0:05 | 2% |
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