CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Dark Fantasy, chord by chord.

Chords of: Dark Fantasy by: Kanye West. (D, C, F, Dm) 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 “Dark Fantasy”

“Dark Fantasy” by Kanye West is in C Major and runs at about 175 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, C, F, Dm.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C7/E → F → Am7 → Bbmaj7 → C → F → Am → Bb6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D0:3216%
C0:2613%
Dm0:2211%
Bbmaj70:2010%
F0:1910%
Am0:137%
D60:116%
Bb60:084%

Chord progression, in order

A – C7/E – Dm – F – Am7 – D/A – Bb6 – Bbmaj7 – C – F – Am – Bb6 – Bbmaj7 – C – F – Am – Bb6 – Bbmaj7 – C – F – Gm7b5/F – Am – Bb6 – Bbmaj7 – C – D – Bmaj7 – D6 – Abaug – D7 – D – F – Am – Bb6 – Bbmaj7 – C – Dm – Amaj7 – Bb – D7 – Dm – Amaj7 – Bb – D7 – Dm – Amaj7 – Bb – D7 – …