Chords of: Children by: Robert Miles. (Fm, F7, Fm7, C#maj7) 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.
“Children” by Robert Miles is in F Minor and runs at about 137 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 148 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm, F7, Fm7, C#maj7.
F7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 6:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Bb → F → C# → Bbm → F → C# → Bbm. 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 1 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F7 | 1:40 | 25% |
| Fm | 1:11 | 17% |
| Fm7 | 1:05 | 16% |
| C#maj7 | 0:47 | 12% |
| F | 0:26 | 6% |
| C# | 0:23 | 6% |
| Bb6 | 0:16 | 4% |
| Bbm7 | 0:14 | 3% |
C# – Bb – F – C# – Bbm – F – C# – Bbm – F – C# – Bbm – F – C# – Bb7 – Fm7 – C#maj7 – Bb7 – Fm – C# – Bb7 – Eb/F – Fm7 – C#maj7 – Bbm7 – Fm – C#maj7 – Bb6 – Ab/Bb – Cm – Fm – C#maj7 – Eb/Db – Bb6 – Ab/Bb – Fm – C# – Eb/Db – Fm7 – Cm – Fm – C#maj7 – Eb/Db – Ab/Bb – Fm – C#maj7 – Bb – Fm7 – C#maj7 – …