Chords of: Schmerz by: Dardan. (C, Em, Cmaj7, Bm7) 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.
“Schmerz” by Dardan is in C Major and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Em, Cmaj7, Bm7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Em7 → Bm7 → Cmaj7 → C6 → Em → A6 → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:29 | 16% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:23 | 12% |
| Bm7 | 0:20 | 11% |
| A6 | 0:18 | 10% |
| Dm | 0:11 | 6% |
| Am7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| A7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| C | 0:08 | 4% |
C – Am – Cmaj7 – Em7 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – C6 – Em – Bm – Em – A6 – Em – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – G6 – A6 – Em – G – Bm7 – G6 – A6 – Em – Bm7 – F# – Cmaj7 – Am7 – Am6 – Em – G/B – Bm – Cmaj7 – Am7 – A6 – Em – Bm – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – A6 – Em – Bm – Em – B7 – Cmaj7 – F#m7b5 – A7 – Em – Bm – Bm7 – …