Chords of: Liebe = Schmerz by: Paves 16. (Cm7, Abm, F#, Emaj7) 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.
“Liebe = Schmerz” by Paves 16 is in Ab Minor and runs at about 78 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 88 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm7, Abm, F#, Emaj7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Abm7 → E → C#m7 → Abm → Abm7 → Emaj7 → Abm. 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 E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:43 | 22% |
| F# | 0:38 | 20% |
| Emaj7 | 0:29 | 15% |
| F#6 | 0:23 | 12% |
| Abm7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| E | 0:08 | 4% |
| E6 | 0:07 | 4% |
| F#maj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
Abm – Abm7 – E – C#m7 – Abm – Abm7 – Emaj7 – C#m7 – C#m6 – Abm – Bb7/D – F# – Ab/Gb – Emaj7 – E6 – Edim – F#6 – Abm – Abm7b5/Gb – F#maj7 – E – F# – C#6 – C#/G# – Abm – F# – E6 – E – F#6 – Abm – Bb7/D – F# – Ab/Gb – Emaj7 – E6 – F# – Abm – Abm7 – F# – Emaj7 – E6 – C#6 – F# – Abm7 – F#7 – Abm – F#6 – Emaj7 – …
