Chords of: Like a Prayer by: Koolulam. (D, Dm, Bb, C) 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.
“Like a Prayer” by Koolulam is in D Minor and runs at about 60 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Dm, Bb, C.
Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 3:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm7b5/F → G → Dm → Bbmaj7 → Dm → Bb → G → Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm | 1:03 | 26% |
| Bb | 0:23 | 10% |
| C | 0:20 | 8% |
| Dm7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| G | 0:13 | 5% |
| Bb6 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Gm | 0:09 | 4% |
Gm7b5/F – G – Dm – C – Fm6 – Bbmaj7 – Dm – C/D – Dm – C/E – Edim – Fmaj7 – Dm – Gm7 – F – Bbmaj7 – Bb6 – Bb – Gm – Dm7 – Bb – Gm7 – C – Bb – Gm – Dm – Bb – G – F/G – Gm – F/A – Bb – Edim – F6 – Gm7 – F/A – Bb – Gm – C – C6 – D7 – C – F – C – Dm7 – Bb – C7 – Dm7 – …
