Chords of: Rester en vie by: Kery James. (C, Bbm, Ab6, Bb) 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.
“Rester en vie” by Kery James is in Bb Minor and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 61 different chords across 175 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Bbm, Ab6, Bb.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 4:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm6 → Bbm7 → Bb → F#maj7 → Bb → Bb7 → F#maj7 → Bbm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 0:36 | 13% |
| C#/G# | 0:27 | 10% |
| Ab6 | 0:24 | 9% |
| Bb | 0:18 | 7% |
| F#maj7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| F# | 0:15 | 5% |
| Bbm7 | 0:13 | 5% |
| F#6 | 0:12 | 4% |
Dm6 – Bb – Ab – F# – F – Bb – Ab6 – F# – Fm – Eb/Bb – Bbm7 – F#6 – Fm7 – Bb – C#/G# – F#maj7 – Bb/F – Bbm – Bb/Ab – F#/G# – F#maj7 – Bb – Ab6 – F#/G# – F#6 – Bb/F – Bbm – Bb7 – F# – Bb/F – Fm – Bbm6 – Ab/Bb – C#/G# – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – Bbm7 – F#m – Fdim – Bbmaj7 – Abm6 – F# – C#/E# – Bbm6 – Bbm7 – F# – Bbm – C#/G# – …
