Chords of: Forever Young ~Official Video by: Alphaville. (Am7, 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 ~Official Video” by Alphaville is in C Major and runs at about 69 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, G, F, C.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Am → Fmaj7 → G → Dm → C → G6 → Fmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 2 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:55 | 25% |
| F | 0:43 | 20% |
| C | 0:33 | 15% |
| Am | 0:31 | 14% |
| Dm | 0:22 | 10% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| G6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Am7 | 0:08 | 4% |
C – G – Am – Fmaj7 – G – Dm – F – Am – G/A – C – G6 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – G – Dm – F – Am – C – G6 – Am – Fmaj7 – G – Dm – F – Am – G – C – G – Am – Fmaj7 – G – Dm – Fmaj7 – Am – C – G – Am – F – G – Dm – F – G – C – G – Am – F – G – Dm – …
