Chords of: This Road by: Children of Bodom. (Gmaj7, Dm, Bb, D) 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.
“This Road” by Children of Bodom is in D Minor and runs at about 175 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 39 different chords across 187 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gmaj7, Dm, Bb, D.
Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 4:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → D7 → Dm → Ebmaj7 → D7 → Am7 → E → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm | 1:03 | 23% |
| D | 0:42 | 16% |
| Bb | 0:32 | 12% |
| Em | 0:28 | 10% |
| Bb7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| Am | 0:09 | 3% |
| Am7 | 0:08 | 3% |
| D7 | 0:06 | 2% |
D – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – D7 – G/F – Fmaj7 – Am7 – D – Dm – Gmaj7 – Ab6 – Ebmaj7 – D7 – Am7 – E – D – G – Em – D – Em – D – Em – D – Em – G – Ebdim – Em – D – Em – D – Em – D – G – Em – G/F – D – Dm – Ab – Gm – Dm – Am – Bb – Am7 – Em – D – Em7 – D – Em – …
