CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Wat een hete zomer, chord by chord.

Chords of: Wat een hete zomer by: John West. (Bbm, G, C, Cmaj7) 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 “Wat een hete zomer”

“Wat een hete zomer” by John West is in C Minor and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 111 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm, G, C, Cmaj7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 2:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → C6 → Dm → Cmaj7 → Fmaj7 → Cmaj7 → Dm6 → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 11 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
C0:2514%
G0:2011%
Cmaj70:159%
F0:127%
Fmaj70:106%
C#0:105%
G60:095%
Ab0:085%

Chord progression, in order

Cm – Fmaj7 – G – Am7 – F – G – C#m7b5/B – Dm – G – F – G/F – C#m – C6 – Dm – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – G6 – Dm6 – G – Dm6 – Cmaj7 – C6 – Bm7b5/A – F – G6 – C – F – G – C – F – G – C – F – G – F6 – Gmaj7 – C – Dm – Gmaj7 – Am6 – Am7 – Dm – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – G6 – A6 – …