About the chords of “Väravad”

“Väravad” by Black Velvet is in D Major and runs at about 150 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 122 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D7/F#, Bm, A, D.

Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Bm → E → Bm → A → Dmaj7 → Bm → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

E – Bm – A – D – E – Bm – F#m – A – D – E6 – Bm – Bm7 – A – Dmaj7 – E6 – Bm – F#m – A – E6 – Bm – A – D – E6 – Bm – F#m – A – E – Bm – A – D – E – Bm – F#m – A – E – Bm – A – D – E – Bm – F#m – A – E6 – Bm – A – D – E6 – Bm – …

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