Chords of: Amaranth by: Nightwish. (Bbaug, Dm, D, Dm7) 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.
“Amaranth” by Nightwish is in D Minor and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 170 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbaug, Dm, D, Dm7.
Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm7 → Dm → Bb → Eb → Dm → Dm7 → Dm → E7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm | 0:40 | 17% |
| Dm7 | 0:36 | 15% |
| D | 0:29 | 12% |
| C | 0:20 | 8% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| F | 0:13 | 5% |
| Bb | 0:12 | 5% |
| G | 0:12 | 5% |
Dm7 – C – Dm7 – Dm – Bb – Am7 – Dm7 – C – Dm – F – C – Dm – Bb6 – Am7 – Dm – F – C – Bb – Eb – Ab – G – Dm7 – Eb – D – Ebmaj7 – Dm – Dm7 – C/D – Dm – E7 – Dm – Em7b5/D – Dm7 – Am7 – Dm7 – C/D – Dm – Em7 – Gm7 – D – Gm7 – Eb – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – F – C – Dm7 – Bb – …
