Chords of: Nights in White Satin by: Planet Funk. (G7, Dm, C, Bb) 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.
“Nights in White Satin” by Planet Funk is in D Minor and runs at about 122 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 99 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G7, Dm, C, Bb.
Dm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → D7 → Dm → C6 → Dm → C → Dm → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm | 0:41 | 21% |
| C | 0:33 | 17% |
| Bb | 0:22 | 11% |
| C6 | 0:21 | 11% |
| D | 0:15 | 7% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| Dm7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| G | 0:08 | 4% |
C – D7 – C – Dm – C6 – Dm – C – Dm – C – Fmaj7 – Dm – C – Dm – C – Bb – F – Eb – Dm – Cmaj7 – Dm – C – Bb – F – Ebmaj7 – Dm – G – Bb – C7 – Bb – D – C6 – D – C – D – C – D – C – D – Dm7 – Cmaj7 – Dm – C – Bb – Fmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm – C – Dm – …
