Chords of: Alexander by: Niska. (Eb7/G, Amaj7, C#m7, A6) 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.
“Alexander” by Niska is in Db Minor and runs at about 70 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 79 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb7/G, Amaj7, C#m7, A6.
Amaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 2:36 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A7 → E → C#m7 → Amaj7 → C#m7 → Amaj7 → C#m → Amaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amaj7 | 0:49 | 31% |
| C#m | 0:19 | 12% |
| A6 | 0:18 | 12% |
| C#m7 | 0:17 | 11% |
| C#m6 | 0:13 | 8% |
| A | 0:13 | 8% |
| Ab | 0:06 | 4% |
| E | 0:04 | 3% |
C# – A7 – E – A6 – Ab7 – C#m – E – Amaj7 – Ab – C#m – Em – Am6 – Ab/Gb – E – A6 – C#m7 – Amaj7 – C#m7 – Amaj7 – Abm – C#m – A6 – Ebdim – C#m – A6 – Eb7 – C#m – Ab – A – C#m – Ebm6 – Amaj7 – C#m6 – A6 – C#m7 – A6 – A – C#m – A – C#m6 – A6 – C#m6 – A – Ab – C#m7 – Ab – C#m7 – A – …