Chords of: The Greatest Fear by: Parkway Drive. (C#, C#7, C#m, B) 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.
“The Greatest Fear” by Parkway Drive is in B Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 39 different chords across 181 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, C#7, C#m, B.
C#7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 5:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G7/B → C# → A → C#m → A → Abm7 → F#7 → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#7 | 0:57 | 17% |
| B | 0:49 | 15% |
| C#m | 0:48 | 15% |
| C# | 0:34 | 10% |
| C#m7 | 0:31 | 9% |
| Amaj7 | 0:21 | 6% |
| Emaj7 | 0:11 | 3% |
| A | 0:10 | 3% |
G7/B – C# – A – C#m7 – B – F#m – C#m – A – Abm7 – F#7 – C# – C#m – Abm – F#/G# – C#m – Abm – F#/G# – C# – C#m7 – C#m – Adim – B – Abm7b5 – C#/G# – Emaj7 – C# – Eb/Bb – E – C#maj7 – Ebmaj7 – E – B – A – C# – Emaj7 – C#/G# – Ab – E/F# – Eb – C# – Eb7 – E – B – Amaj7 – C#7 – A – Bm – C#m7 – …
