CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Deep in the Water, chord by chord.

Chords of: Deep in the Water by: Don Toliver. (D, Gm, Dm, G/D) 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 “Deep in the Water”

“Deep in the Water” by Don Toliver is in D Major and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Gm, Dm, G/D.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 2:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Dm → Gm → Dm → Gm → G/D → Gm7 → G/D. 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 — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm0:5532%
Dm0:1811%
G/D0:138%
Dm70:138%
Gm70:106%
Eb60:084%
D0:084%
C70:053%

Chord progression, in order

Gm – Dm – Gm – Dm – Gm6 – F6 – Gm – C – A – Gm7 – Dm – G/D – A/G – Gm7 – C – Ebmaj7 – A – Bb – Dm – G/D – Gm – Eb6 – Gm – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – Gm – C6 – Gm – Dm – Gm – Gm7 – C6 – F/C – Gm – Dm – A/G – F6 – C7 – Dm7 – Eb6 – Dm7 – Gm7 – F6 – Gm – A – Bb – Dm7 – Em7b5/D – …