CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Vat Die Cruiser, chord by chord.

Chords of: Vat Die Cruiser by: Gerhard Steyn, Loufi, Jacques du Plessis. (A7, G, Em7, 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 “Vat Die Cruiser”

“Vat Die Cruiser” by Gerhard Steyn, Loufi, Jacques du Plessis is in D Major and runs at about 99 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 123 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A7, G, Em7, D.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cmaj7 → E → C → Em7 → C7 → Cmaj7 → Em7 → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G0:4626%
D0:3621%
Em70:2514%
C0:2313%
Cmaj70:148%
E0:074%
A70:042%
Em0:032%

Chord progression, in order

G – Cmaj7 – E – G – C – Em7 – C7 – Em7 – A7 – G – Cmaj7 – Em7 – C – D – Bm – C – B – D – G/D – C – Baug – D – G – Cmaj7 – D – C – G – C – D – G – C – D – C/E – Em – Cm – G – C – D – C – G – C6 – D – G – Em7 – A7/C# – G – C – Em7 – …