About the chords of “Genau wie du”

“Genau wie du” by MoTrip is in D Minor and runs at about 174 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 83 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, Dm6, G7, D6.

Dm6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 2:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dmaj7 → C/D → F6 → A7/C# → G7 → Bdim → G7 → Dm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

Dmaj7 – Dm7 – C/D – F6 – A7/C# – G7 – Em7 – Bdim – Em – G7 – Dm6 – Em – D6 – Em7b5/D – D6 – Em7b5/D – G7 – Bbm6 – G7 – F – Em – G7 – Gm7b5 – Dm6 – Em7b5/D – Dm6 – A7 – F6 – D6 – Em7b5/D – Dm6 – C/D – D6 – Em7b5 – Dm6 – G7 – Em – Dm6 – Em – C7/E – Dm6 – C/D – D6 – Em7 – Dm6 – C/D – Bm7b5 – G7 – …

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