CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Spider Silk, chord by chord.

Chords of: Spider Silk by: Nightwish. (F, Gm, Dm, Eb) 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.

About the chords of “Spider Silk”

“Spider Silk” by Nightwish is in Eb Major and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Gm, Dm, Eb.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 6:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Fm → Abmaj7 → Cm → Dm → Fm → Cm → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm1:2623%
Dm0:4211%
Eb0:359%
F0:339%
Bb0:339%
Fm0:247%
Cm0:226%
D0:144%

Chord progression, in order

Dm – Fm – Abmaj7 – Cm – Dm – Fm – Cm – Dm – Fm – Eb6 – Cm – Bb – Cm – Bb – Ab – Cm – Bb – Cm7 – C – D – Dm – Bbmaj7 – D7 – Gm – Dm – Bb – D7 – Eb – F – Gm – Eb7 – Gm – Bb – F/A – D – Dm – Bb – D7 – Dm – Bb – D – Dm7 – Eb – F – Gm – Eb7 – Gm – Bb – …