Chords of: Ma dernière lettre by: David Hallyday. (C, G, Cmaj7, E7) 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.
“Ma dernière lettre” by David Hallyday is in C Major and runs at about 168 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 75 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, G, Cmaj7, E7.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 3:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → B → C → G → Baug → C → G → Baug. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 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 | 1:03 | 32% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:33 | 17% |
| C | 0:30 | 16% |
| Am7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| E7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Baug | 0:10 | 5% |
| B | 0:08 | 4% |
| Em7 | 0:07 | 4% |
G – B – C – G – Baug – G/B – C – C6 – G – Baug – Cmaj7 – G – Baug – C – C6 – Gmaj7 – E7 – Cmaj7 – G – Bm – A/E – Em – Cmaj7 – G – Am7 – Em7 – C/E – Cmaj7 – C – G – D6 – Baug – C – G – B7 – C – G – Bm – E7 – Cmaj7 – G – F#aug – Em7 – Cmaj7 – G – Am7 – C/D – Em7 – …
