Chords of: Actief in de night by: Chavanté. (Cm7b5/Bb, F#m7, Abm7, F#m) 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.
“Actief in de night” by Chavanté is in Db Major and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm7b5/Bb, F#m7, Abm7, F#m.
F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 2:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm7b5/Db → B6 → B7/D# → Abm7 → Ab → Emaj7 → A → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 11 main chords with 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F#m7 | 0:26 | 15% |
| A | 0:17 | 10% |
| E | 0:15 | 9% |
| F# | 0:14 | 8% |
| Abm7 | 0:12 | 7% |
| Ab | 0:11 | 7% |
| F#m | 0:11 | 6% |
| Amaj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
F#7 – Ebm7b5/Db – Amaj7 – B6 – Ab – C#m – B7/D# – A – Abm7 – Ab – Ebm7b5/Db – A – Ab7/C – E – Ab – E – F#m7 – Ab – F# – A – Emaj7 – F#7 – A – C#7 – Ab – B/C# – A – B – A – Ab – F#m – C#m7 – A6 – C#m7 – F# – A6 – C#m7 – Bm7 – E6 – Amaj7 – F#m7 – Amaj7 – F# – Ab7/C – Amaj7 – E – Ab – F# – …
