Chords of: The Man I Am by: Kevin Costner, Modern West. (D#, G#, A#, Fm) 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.
“The Man I Am” by Kevin Costner, Modern West is in F Minor and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 9 different chords across 65 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D#, G#, A#, Fm.
D# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 46% of the 3:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D# → G#maj7 → D# → Cm → G# → D# → G# → D#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D# | 1:33 | 46% |
| G# | 1:14 | 37% |
| A# | 0:09 | 5% |
| Fm | 0:08 | 4% |
| Cm | 0:08 | 4% |
| G#maj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Cm7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| A#/F | 0:01 | 1% |
D# – G#maj7 – D# – Cm – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – D# – G# – D# – G# – Cm – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – G# – A# – D# – Fm – G# – D# – Fm – G# – D# – Fm – G# – D# – Fm – G# – D# – G# – …
