Chords of: Kanima by: Santhosh Narayanan. (Gmaj7, Dm7, Bbmaj7, D) 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.
“Kanima” by Santhosh Narayanan is in C Minor and runs at about 145 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 46 different chords across 122 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gmaj7, Dm7, Bbmaj7, D.
Dm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 4:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbmaj7 → F6 → Fm6 → Cmaj7 → G → Dm7 → Bbmaj7 → Fm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm7 | 0:36 | 15% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:20 | 8% |
| Gm7 | 0:18 | 7% |
| D | 0:16 | 7% |
| C7 | 0:15 | 6% |
| G7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Dm7b5/C | 0:10 | 4% |
| F6 | 0:09 | 4% |
Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – F – Bbmaj7 – G/D – F – Bbmaj7 – Gaug – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – Em – Dm – Gm7 – F6 – Bb/D – Gm – Fm6 – Gm7 – Cmaj7 – Am – Bb/D – G – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – Am7 – Fm6 – Bbmaj7 – C – Gm7 – C7 – Gm – Dm7 – G7 – Cm7 – C/G – C#maj7 – Dm7b5 – G7 – C7 – Dm7 – Fm – Bb/D – Gm6 – Fm6 – Gm7 – C – Dm7 – G – …
