Chords of: Carpe Diem by: Hande Yener. (E6, Abm, Emaj7, C#m7) 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.
“Carpe Diem” by Hande Yener is in Ab Minor and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 93 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E6, Abm, Emaj7, C#m7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7 → Abmaj7 → Abm → Bbm7b5/Ab → Abm6 → C#m6 → Abm → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:49 | 30% |
| C#m7 | 0:18 | 11% |
| Emaj7 | 0:17 | 11% |
| E | 0:15 | 9% |
| Eb | 0:09 | 6% |
| E6 | 0:09 | 5% |
| G7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:07 | 4% |
G7 – Gm6 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Ab7 – Eb – C# – E – Abmaj7 – Bmaj7 – C# – E – Ab – C#/G# – Abm – Bmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Abm6 – B/D# – C#m6 – Abm – Eb7 – C#m7 – Abm – Eb – C#m – Emaj7 – Eb – Emaj7 – C#m – Abm – Eb7 – C#m7 – Abm – Bmaj7 – E – Abm – C#m7 – Abm – C# – Bbm7b5/Ab – Abm6 – Bmaj7 – C#m6 – Ab6 – Bmaj7 – Bbm – E – …
