Chords of: Free the Slave by: KALEO. (D, Am, F, A) 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.
“Free the Slave” by KALEO is in F Major and runs at about 73 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 117 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Am, F, A.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 4:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Am7 → A → Fmaj7 → D → Am → Fmaj7 → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:49 | 20% |
| A | 0:24 | 10% |
| F | 0:23 | 9% |
| G | 0:20 | 8% |
| C6 | 0:19 | 8% |
| Dm | 0:18 | 7% |
| D7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:11 | 5% |
Dm – A – Am7 – A – Am – A – Fmaj7 – D – A – Am – Em7 – Fmaj7 – D – G6 – Am – F6 – D7 – Am – G – F – D – G – F – G – Dm7 – A7 – C – A/G – D – C – A7 – G – A7 – C – Dmaj7 – C – A7 – G6 – C6 – A7 – D7/F# – C6 – F6 – G – C/D – Am7 – A – Am7 – …