Chords of: Forever Young (Live) by: Alphaville. (Ebm7b5/Db, G, F, C) 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.
“Forever Young (Live)” by Alphaville is in C Minor and runs at about 68 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 136 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm7b5/Db, G, F, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Am → F → G → Dm → C → G6 → Fmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:56 | 25% |
| F | 0:42 | 19% |
| C | 0:32 | 14% |
| Am | 0:26 | 12% |
| Dm | 0:26 | 12% |
| Am7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| G6 | 0:06 | 3% |
C – G – Am – F – G – Dm – F – Am – G – C – G6 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – G – Dm – F6 – Am – G6 – C – G7 – G6 – Am – Fmaj7 – G – Dm – F6 – Am – G – C – G – Am7 – Fmaj7 – Dm – G – Dm – Fmaj7 – Am – C – G – Am7 – F – G – Dm – F – G – C – G – Am7 – …
