Chords of: High Life by: Nikolija. (C#, Ebm7, Bbm7, 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.
“High Life” by Nikolija is in Db Major and runs at about 198 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 99 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Ebm7, Bbm7, Eb.
Ebm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 2:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Bb7 → Eb → Bbm → C#6 → Ebm7 → Abm → Ebm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm7 | 0:42 | 26% |
| Eb | 0:18 | 12% |
| Ebm | 0:16 | 10% |
| C#6 | 0:14 | 9% |
| C# | 0:12 | 7% |
| Bbm7 | 0:09 | 6% |
| Abm | 0:09 | 5% |
| B | 0:07 | 5% |
Eb – Ab/Eb – Ebm – Bb7/D – Eb – Ab/Eb – Ebm – Bb7 – Eb – Bb7 – Eb – Bb7 – Eb – Abm7 – Bbm – Abm – Eb – C# – Eb – C# – Ebm – C#6 – Bmaj7 – Bb7 – Ebm – Bbm – Ebm – Bb – Fm – Ebm7 – Abm – F#maj7 – Ebm – Abm – Eb/Bb – Abm – Ebm – C# – Ab6 – Ebm7 – Eb – C# – B – C# – Eb – C#6 – B – Abm – …
