Chords of: Seventeen Going Under by: Sam Fender. (Ab, C#, F#6, C#6) 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.
“Seventeen Going Under” by Sam Fender is in Db Major and runs at about 161 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 95 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, C#, F#6, C#6.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 3:48 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#maj7 → F# → C#6 → Ab → C#6 → Ab → C#6 → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 1:27 | 38% |
| C# | 0:51 | 22% |
| F#6 | 0:30 | 13% |
| C#6 | 0:24 | 10% |
| Bbm7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| F# | 0:06 | 2% |
| C#maj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
Bbm – C#maj7 – Ab – C#6 – F# – C#6 – Ab – C#6 – Ab – C#6 – C# – Ab – C# – F#6 – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – C# – F#6 – C# – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – Fm – C# – F#6 – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – Ab6 – Eb – C#6 – C# – Ab – C# – F#maj7 – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – C# – F#6 – C#6 – C# – Bbm7 – Ab – …