CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Dear Black Santa, chord by chord.

Chords of: Dear Black Santa by: Dax. (Am, Gmaj7, B7, 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.

About the chords of “Dear Black Santa”

“Dear Black Santa” by Dax is in A Minor and runs at about 139 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 55 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, Gmaj7, B7, Bm7.

Gmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 2:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am7 → C/D → C6 → Fmaj7 → C → Em7 → Fmaj7 → Em7b5. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gmaj70:2516%
B70:1912%
Bm70:1610%
Em0:128%
Am70:106%
Fmaj70:075%
Em70:075%
Em7b50:074%

Chord progression, in order

Am7 – D – Cmaj7 – E7 – Am – Dm6 – C/D – Em7 – F – G – E7/G# – Am7 – Em7 – Dm – G7 – C6 – D7 – G6 – E7 – Am7 – C – G – Fmaj7 – C – Em7 – Am – Bbdim – Em7 – Bbm – Fmaj7 – Em7b5 – Gmaj7 – Emaj7 – C7/E – Eaug – Bm – F#maj7 – Bm7 – Emaj7 – Fmaj7 – E – Am – Em – C – Gmaj7 – B7 – Em – F#m7b5/E – …