CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Tension, chord by chord.

Chords of: Tension by: Diljit Dosanjh. (Ebmaj7, F#m, Dmaj7, Fmaj7) 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 “Tension”

“Tension” by Diljit Dosanjh is in C Minor and runs at about 192 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebmaj7, F#m, Dmaj7, Fmaj7.

F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A6 → G6 → Fmaj7 → F#m → B7/D# → F#m → B/F# → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 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
F#m0:5628%
Dmaj70:3518%
C#m0:116%
C#aug0:115%
Fmaj70:105%
G60:105%
B/F#0:095%
F#m70:095%

Chord progression, in order

C# – C#aug – Gm7b5 – Fm – Abaug – F# – A6 – C7/E – Bmaj7 – F#7 – G6 – Fmaj7 – F#m – D – C#7 – F#m – D – C#m – F#m – Dmaj7 – B – F#m – B7/D# – Dmaj7 – C#m – B/F# – F#m – Dmaj7 – C#m7b5 – B/F# – F#m7 – Dmaj7 – C#m – Dmaj7 – C# – F#m – Dmaj7 – C#m – F#m7 – B – C# – Dmaj7 – F#m – Dmaj7 – B – F#m – B – F#m – …