Chords of: Death Wish by: Merkules. (C#m, F#6, C#dim, A7/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.
“Death Wish” by Merkules is in Db Minor and runs at about 87 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 99 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m, F#6, C#dim, A7/C#.
C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 2:46 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → C#dim → F#7 → C#dim → F#m7 → C#m → C#dim → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#m | 1:03 | 38% |
| F#m | 0:15 | 9% |
| Abm | 0:14 | 9% |
| F#6 | 0:13 | 8% |
| C#dim | 0:12 | 7% |
| Abm7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| F#7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| A7/C# | 0:05 | 3% |
C#m – Abm – F#m – C#m – Abm – F#m – C#m – Dmaj7 – C#dim – F#7 – Abm7b5 – D/F# – C#dim – Abmaj7 – F#m7 – C#m – Abm6 – F#m6 – C#m – Abm – F#m – C#dim – Abm – F#m – C#m – Baug – Dmaj7 – C#m – F# – C#m – F#7 – Abm – F#6 – C#m – Abm7 – F#6 – C#m – F# – C#m – Abm – F#6 – C#m – E/G# – F#6 – C#m – Abm7 – F#m – A7/C# – …
