Chords of: Holy Forever (Lyric Video) by: Chris Tomlin. (C#, F#, Ab, 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.
“Holy Forever (Lyric Video)” by Chris Tomlin is in Db Major and runs at about 144 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 123 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, F#, Ab, Bbm7.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 4:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → F#maj7 → Ab → C# → Fm7 → Bbm7 → C# → F#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 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# | 1:14 | 25% |
| F# | 0:53 | 18% |
| Ab | 0:49 | 16% |
| Bbm7 | 0:34 | 12% |
| Bbm | 0:23 | 8% |
| Ebm7 | 0:20 | 7% |
| Ab6 | 0:09 | 3% |
| F#maj7 | 0:09 | 3% |
Bbm – F#maj7 – Bbm – C# – Ab – C# – Fm7 – Bbm7 – C# – F# – C# – F# – F#maj7 – C# – F# – C# – Bbm – Ab6 – C# – F# – C#6 – F# – Bbm7 – Ab6 – Bbm7 – F# – Bbm7 – Ab – Bbm7 – Ab/Bb – Ebm7 – F#maj7 – Bbm7 – Ab – C# – C#maj7 – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – Ab6 – F#/G# – C# – F# – C# – Bbm – Ab – C#6 – F# – C# – …