Chords of: Screaming Suicide by: Metallica. (F#7, F#m7, E, 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.
“Screaming Suicide” by Metallica is in D Major and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 40 different chords across 197 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#7, F#m7, E, D.
F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 5:23 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → B → A6 → B → A6 → F#m7 → F#7 → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#m7 | 1:05 | 20% |
| F#7 | 1:01 | 19% |
| E | 0:31 | 10% |
| B | 0:25 | 8% |
| B/F# | 0:19 | 6% |
| A | 0:16 | 5% |
| D | 0:15 | 5% |
| A6 | 0:13 | 4% |
A – B – A6 – B – A6 – B7 – C6 – F#7 – B7 – A6 – B7 – F# – Cmaj7 – B7 – A6 – F# – Cmaj7 – B – F#m7 – B – F#m7 – B – C – F#m7 – Bmaj7 – Cmaj7 – F#m7 – Cmaj7 – F#7 – A7 – E – F#7 – G7 – Am7 – E – F#7 – Gmaj7 – Am7 – E – F#7 – A7 – Cmaj7 – D – Gm – C6 – D – E – Am – …
