Chords of: Cold At The Altar by: Chris Kläfford. (Cmaj7, Em7, D, C) 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.
“Cold At The Altar” by Chris Kläfford is in C Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 135 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cmaj7, Em7, D, C.
Em7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → D6 → D → G → C6 → D → Em7 → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em7 | 0:48 | 22% |
| C | 0:41 | 19% |
| D | 0:33 | 15% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:25 | 11% |
| Em | 0:15 | 7% |
| D6 | 0:15 | 7% |
| G | 0:11 | 5% |
| C6 | 0:10 | 5% |
Em – D – Cmaj7 – G – C – G – D6 – C – G – C – Bm – D – Em – G – C – G – C – D – Em7 – D – Am – C – D – Bm7 – G – C6 – D – Em7 – D – C – Em7 – D – Bm – C – D – Em7 – D6 – G – Cmaj7 – Em7 – D – G – Cmaj7 – Em – Bm – Cmaj7 – G/B – C – …
