Chords of: Hold On by: Pinguini Tattici Nucleari. (D6, D, Gmaj7, F#m7) 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.
“Hold On” by Pinguini Tattici Nucleari is in D Major and runs at about 160 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D6, D, Gmaj7, F#m7.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gmaj7 → D → Gmaj7 → D → Gmaj7 → F#m7 → Gmaj7 → F#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| D | 0:40 | 20% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:35 | 17% |
| Bm7 | 0:24 | 12% |
| F#m7 | 0:20 | 10% |
| G | 0:16 | 8% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:15 | 8% |
| A | 0:10 | 5% |
| D6 | 0:10 | 5% |
Gmaj7 – D – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – D – F#m7b5 – Gmaj7 – B – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – A/G – Em – Dmaj7 – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – A/G – G6 – D – F#m7 – D6 – E/B – F# – D – Gmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Dmaj7 – F#m7 – Gmaj7 – D – A – D – Gmaj7 – D – G6 – Dmaj7 – A – D6 – A6 – D – Bm7 – Gmaj7 – D – Dmaj7 – Bm7 – G – D – Dmaj7 – Bm7 – …