Chords of: Sunset over the Empire by: Arch Enemy. (Fmaj7, C7, Cmaj7, F7) 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.
“Sunset over the Empire” by Arch Enemy is in C Major and runs at about 179 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 43 different chords across 96 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fmaj7, C7, Cmaj7, F7.
C7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 3:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F7 → Fmaj7 → Caug → C7 → Fm → Cmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → C7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| C7 | 1:13 | 33% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:27 | 12% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:24 | 11% |
| F | 0:10 | 5% |
| F7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| C#maj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Bbm | 0:06 | 3% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
F7 – Fmaj7 – Caug – C7 – C#7/E# – Abaug – G7/B – C7 – D6 – C7 – Bbm – F – Bb/F – Fm6 – F – C# – Fm – Bb – Fm6 – F – C#maj7 – Bb7/D – Eb – Emaj7 – Cmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Ab7 – Gm – C#6 – Ebmaj7 – Emaj7 – Bbm – Fmaj7 – Bb/C – Dm7b5/C – F – C# – Gm7b5/F – Fmaj7 – Bb – Fm7 – F – C#maj7 – Bb7/D – Ebmaj7 – Eaug – C7 – …
