Chords of: Carpe Diem by: Dani Martín. (G, C, Em7, Em) 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.
“Carpe Diem” by Dani Martín is in C Major and runs at about 142 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 97 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, C, Em7, Em.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7 → G → Em → Cmaj7 → D → G → G/B → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| G | 0:49 | 21% |
| C | 0:30 | 13% |
| Em7 | 0:24 | 10% |
| D | 0:21 | 9% |
| Em | 0:20 | 8% |
| Bm | 0:13 | 6% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| G7 | 0:11 | 5% |
G7 – G – Gmaj7 – Bm – G – Bm – G – Em – Cmaj7 – D – G – Bm – G/B – Em – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – C6 – Bm – G – C – Cmaj7 – D7 – D6 – Am7 – G/A – D – G – Em7 – C – G/D – D7 – G – Em7 – C – D – G – Bm – G/B – Em – Cmaj7 – D – G – Bm – G/B – Em7 – Cmaj7 – D – C6 – …