Chords of: In The Modern World by: Fontaines D.C.. (Eb, Fm, F#, C#) 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.
“In The Modern World” by Fontaines D.C. is in Db Major and runs at about 117 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 93 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Fm, F#, C#.
Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 5:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am7b5/G → Fm → C#/G# → Ab → F# → Fm → C#/G# → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fm | 1:09 | 22% |
| Eb | 0:39 | 12% |
| C# | 0:34 | 11% |
| F# | 0:32 | 10% |
| Ab | 0:29 | 9% |
| C#6 | 0:24 | 8% |
| Am7b5/G | 0:21 | 7% |
| C#maj7 | 0:20 | 7% |
Am7b5/G – Fm – C#/G# – Ab – F# – Ab/Eb – Fm – C#/G# – Ab – F#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Abaug – Bb – A7 – Abaug – Abmaj7 – Gm7b5 – Fm – C#maj7 – C#m – Ab – F# – C# – Fm – C#maj7 – Fm – Eb – C#6 – Fm – Eb – Fm – C# – Ab – F# – Fm – C# – Ab – F# – Bbm7 – Fm7 – C# – Ab – F# – C#maj7 – Fm – C#6 – Fm7 – Ebmaj7 – …
