Chords of: Le petit train by: Les Rita Mitsouko. (Dm, G, F, 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.
“Le petit train” by Les Rita Mitsouko is in C Major and runs at about 135 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 87 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, G, F, C.
Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 5:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Dm → C → Dm → C → Dm → C → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 0 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm | 2:17 | 40% |
| G | 1:00 | 17% |
| F | 0:39 | 11% |
| C | 0:35 | 10% |
| Am | 0:31 | 9% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:12 | 4% |
| D | 0:11 | 3% |
| A | 0:07 | 2% |
C – Dm – G – C – Dm – G – C – Dm – Em – C – Dm – Cmaj7 – Dm – G – Dm – G – Dm – G – D – F – Am – C – G – Dm – F – Am – C – G – Dm – F – Am – C – G – Cmaj7 – Dm – C/G – Dm7 – G – C – Dm – Em – Cmaj7 – Dm – Cmaj7 – Dm – G/D – C – Dm – …