Chords of: Perfect by: Alkaline. (G6, Am7, Fmaj7, C6) 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.
“Perfect” by Alkaline is in C Major and runs at about 194 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 125 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G6, Am7, Fmaj7, C6.
Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 45% of the 3:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Fmaj7 → Am7 → Fmaj7 → Am → C6 → Am7 → Fmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am7 | 1:28 | 45% |
| G6 | 0:25 | 13% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:22 | 11% |
| G | 0:21 | 11% |
| Dm | 0:08 | 4% |
| Am | 0:06 | 3% |
| C6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| F | 0:04 | 2% |
F – G – Am7 – Dm – F – G – Am7 – G – Fmaj7 – G6 – Am7 – Dm – Fmaj7 – G6 – Am – Em – C6 – G6 – Am7 – G6 – Am7 – G6 – Dm – G6 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – G – Am7 – B/A – C6 – G6 – Am7 – G6 – Am7 – A – G6 – Am7 – Dm – Fmaj7 – D – G6 – Am7 – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – G – Am7 – G – Fmaj7 – …