Chords of: Federal Nightmares by: Rod Wave. (Ebm, Abm, B6, Fm7b5/Eb) 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.
“Federal Nightmares” by Rod Wave is in Eb Minor and runs at about 165 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 6 different chords across 57 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Abm, B6, Fm7b5/Eb.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 59% of the 2:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → Abm → Ebm → Abm → Ebm → Abm → Ebm → Fm7b5/Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 2 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 1:45 | 59% |
| Abm | 1:03 | 35% |
| Fm7b5/Eb | 0:05 | 3% |
| B6 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Fm7b5 | 0:01 | 0% |
| Ab | 0:01 | 0% |
Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Fm7b5 – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – B6 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Abm – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Ab – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – B6 – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – …