About the chords of “Selamat”

“Selamat” by Audy, Virgoun is in C Major and runs at about 80 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 198 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, C, F, Dm7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 5:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → F → Fmaj7 → C → F → Fmaj7 → Dm7 → C/G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

C – Fm – C – F – Fmaj7 – C – G7 – C – Cmaj7 – G7/B – F – Fmaj7 – F – C – Dm7 – G – C/G – F/C – C – G – C/G – G – C – Fdim – F – C – Dm7 – C/G – F/C – C – C/G – Em – C – Cmaj7 – Fdim – Fmaj7 – F – C – Dm7 – C/G – G7 – F/C – C – G – Cmaj7 – C – Cmaj7 – F6 – …

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