CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!), chord by chord.

Chords of: Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!) by: Gojira, Marina Viotti, Victor Le Masne. (D, Ebmaj7, D7, Eb7) 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 “Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)”

“Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)” by Gojira, Marina Viotti, Victor Le Masne is in C Minor and runs at about 172 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 52 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Ebmaj7, D7, Eb7.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Eb → D7 → D → Dm7 → D → F6 → Eb7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 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
D0:4425%
Ebmaj70:3017%
D70:1710%
Dm60:116%
Eb70:106%
Eb0:105%
C60:074%
Gm0:074%

Chord progression, in order

C – Cm – Eb – D7 – D – Dm7 – Dm7b5/C – D – F6 – Eb7 – D7 – Eb7 – D7 – Eb7 – D7 – Eb7 – D7 – Ebmaj7 – D7 – Eb7 – D7 – B7 – C#maj7 – Ebmaj7 – C – Ebmaj7 – Gmaj7 – Gm – C6 – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Gmaj7 – C6 – Eb – Gm – Cm6 – Cm7 – Bb6 – Eb – G/D – G7 – Cm7 – Eb6 – Ebmaj7 – Dm6 – D – Ebmaj7 – D – …