CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Carpe diem, chord by chord.

Chords of: Carpe diem by: Marek Ztracený. (A, G, C, D) 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 “Carpe diem”

“Carpe diem” by Marek Ztracený is in C Major and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 73 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, G, C, D.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 2:49 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → C → G → C → D → G → C → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G0:3923%
D0:2817%
C0:2616%
A0:2515%
Am70:1810%
Bm70:053%
Dmaj70:053%
C60:053%

Chord progression, in order

G – C – G – C – Em – Am7 – C – Dm – G – D – B – Aaug – Gdim – G – C – Em – Am7 – G/D – D – G – C – Bm – Am7 – D – G – D – C – Bm – Am – G – C – C6 – C – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D – G – D – G – C6 – Cmaj7 – G/B – Am7 – D – G – D – C – Bm – …