CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Savages, chord by chord.

Chords of: Savages by: Kerli. (D, Cm, Ab, F) 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 “Savages”

“Savages” by Kerli is in C Minor and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Cm, Ab, F.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 4:31 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C6 → F → Cm → A7 → Eb6 → Bb → Cm → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 10 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
Cm0:3814%
Ab0:2710%
Fm70:197%
F0:187%
Bb0:166%
Ab60:166%
A0:156%
Fm0:145%

Chord progression, in order

D – Gm – C6 – F – Cm – A7 – F6 – Eb6 – Bb – Cm – Bbmaj7 – Cm – Ab – Eb/Bb – Fm7 – Cm – Ab – Eb/Bb – Fm7 – Dm7 – F/C – Ab6 – Bb – F7 – F/C – Ab6 – Bb – F7 – Eaug – D7 – Cm – Ab – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – Fm7 – Cm – Ab – Bb6 – Fm – Cm – Ab – Cm7b5/Bb – Fm – Cm – Ab – Bb – Fm7 – Cm – …