CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Requiem pour un fou, chord by chord.

Chords of: Requiem pour un fou by: David Hallyday. (D, G, Cm, Ab) 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.

About the chords of “Requiem pour un fou”

“Requiem pour un fou” by David Hallyday is in C Minor and runs at about 67 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, Cm, Ab.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 4:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7/F# → Cm → G → Bb → F7/A → Ab → Eb → F#dim. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G0:3313%
Cm0:3212%
Eb0:2811%
Ab0:2610%
Bb0:166%
D0:135%
C0:135%
Fm70:125%

Chord progression, in order

D7/F# – Cm – G – Fm7b5/Eb – Bb – F7/A – Ab – Eb – F#dim – C/G – G – Cm – G/B – G7 – Bb – F – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – F#dim – C – G – Cm – Bb – Ab – Gm – Fm7 – Eb – D – G – Cm – Bb6 – Ab – Eb/G – Fm7 – Ebmaj7 – D – G – Eb – Bbmaj7 – Cm – G – Cm – Bb6 – Ab – Eb/G – Fm7 – Eb – …