Chords of: Sleeping Sun by: Nightwish. (Fm, Dm, F, Bb) 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.
“Sleeping Sun” by Nightwish is in D Minor and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm, Dm, F, Bb.
Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 3:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Bbmaj7 → C → F → C → Dm → C/D → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm | 1:14 | 32% |
| F | 0:35 | 15% |
| Bb | 0:28 | 12% |
| C | 0:21 | 9% |
| Gm | 0:15 | 7% |
| Fm | 0:14 | 6% |
| D | 0:09 | 4% |
| C# | 0:07 | 3% |
D – E7/G# – Dm – Bbmaj7 – C – F – C – Dm – C/D – Dm – C/D – Dm – Dm7 – Dm – C – F – C/E – Dm – G/D – C6 – Dm – F/C – Bb – Gm – D – Dm – Bb – F – Gm – Dm – Bb – F – Am – Dm – Bb – C – F – C – D – Dm – C – Dm – C – F – C/E – Dm – C6 – Dm – …
