Chords of: Shadows by: Alphabeat. (F, Gm, Eb6, Cm7) 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” by Alphabeat is in G Minor and runs at about 122 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 82 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Gm, Eb6, Cm7.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 2:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C7 → Gm7 → C7 → Gm7 → Bb/F → Cm7 → Gm → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 0:29 | 18% |
| Gm | 0:28 | 18% |
| Bb/F | 0:18 | 12% |
| Cm7 | 0:17 | 11% |
| Eb6 | 0:16 | 10% |
| Gm7 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:06 | 4% |
| Eb | 0:06 | 4% |
C7 – Gm7 – Bb/F – F/C – Bb/F – F – C7 – Gm7 – Bb/F – Fmaj7 – Cm7 – Gm – F – Bb6 – Cm7 – Gm – F – D7/F# – Eb6 – Gm7 – C/G – F – Eb6 – Gm7 – F – Bb6 – C7 – F – Gm – Gm7b5/F – F/C – Bb6 – Cm7 – Gm7 – Bb/F – F6 – Bb/F – Cm7 – Gm – F – Bb6 – Cm7 – Gm – F – D7/F# – Eb6 – Gm7 – F – …
