Chords of: Roots by: Bintu Pabra. (C#/G#, C#maj7, C#, Bbm7) 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.
“Roots” by Bintu Pabra is in Db Major and runs at about 155 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#/G#, C#maj7, C#, Bbm7.
C#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 4:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → F# → C# → F#maj7 → C#/G# → Bbm7 → C#/G# → Bbm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#maj7 | 0:50 | 19% |
| C# | 0:45 | 17% |
| F#maj7 | 0:32 | 12% |
| C#/G# | 0:30 | 12% |
| Bbm7 | 0:22 | 9% |
| F# | 0:18 | 7% |
| C#6 | 0:14 | 5% |
| F#m | 0:08 | 3% |
C# – F# – C# – Bbm – F#maj7 – C#/G# – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C#/G# – Bbm7 – F# – Abm – C#/G# – Ab – F#/C# – C# – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – F# – C#maj7 – Ab – C# – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C# – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C# – Bbm – F# – C#/G# – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Abm – C# – Bbm7 – C#maj7 – C# – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – F#maj7 – Ab7 – C# – F#maj7 – …
