CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Perfekt, chord by chord.

Chords of: Perfekt by: Mark Forster. (C#, Bbm7, F#maj7, Ab6) 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 “Perfekt”

“Perfekt” by Mark Forster is in Db Major and runs at about 143 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 59 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Bbm7, F#maj7, Ab6.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 54% of the 2:23 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Bbmaj7 → F#maj7 → C# → Bbmaj7 → F#maj7 → C#/D# → Ab6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#1:1854%
Bbm70:1511%
F#maj70:107%
Ab60:107%
Bbm0:075%
F#0:053%
Bbmaj70:043%
C#/D#0:032%

Chord progression, in order

C# – Bbm – C# – Bbmaj7 – F#maj7 – C# – Bbmaj7 – F#maj7 – Bb7 – C#/D# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C# – F – C# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C# – C – C# – Bbm – C# – Bbm – F# – C# – Bbm – F# – Bb7 – F# – C#6 – Ab6 – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – C# – F – Bbm7 – C# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – C# – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bb – C# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – …