Chords of: Don't Wake The Dead by: Pain. (C#, F#, B, D) 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.
“Don't Wake The Dead” by Pain is in D Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 107 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, F#, B, D.
F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 4:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → Dmaj7 → B → F#m → D → B → F# → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F# | 0:52 | 21% |
| B | 0:35 | 14% |
| D | 0:27 | 11% |
| A6 | 0:25 | 10% |
| B7 | 0:23 | 10% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:20 | 8% |
| F#m | 0:14 | 6% |
| E6 | 0:13 | 5% |
F#m – Dmaj7 – B – F#m – D – B – F# – Dmaj7 – B – F# – A6 – D/A – B7 – B – F# – A6 – E6 – F# – A6 – E6 – Gmaj7 – F# – A6 – F#7/A# – F# – A6 – E6 – Gmaj7 – F#m – Dmaj7 – B6 – B7 – F# – A6 – B – F# – A6 – E6 – F# – A6 – E6 – Gmaj7 – F# – A6 – F#/E – E6 – F# – A6 – …