Chords of: Zu alt um jung zu sterben by: Santiano. (Cm, Cm7, Bb6, 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.
“Zu alt um jung zu sterben” by Santiano is in C Minor and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 114 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, Cm7, Bb6, Eb.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C7 → Abmaj7 → Eb → Bb6 → Eb6 → Eb → Cm7 → Abmaj7. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 0:37 | 22% |
| Cm7 | 0:29 | 17% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:28 | 17% |
| Bb6 | 0:22 | 13% |
| C7 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Bb | 0:10 | 6% |
| Cm | 0:07 | 4% |
| Ab | 0:07 | 4% |
Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – Fm – Cm – Ab – Eb – Gm7 – C7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Eb6 – Bb – Eb/Bb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – C7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb6 – Fm – Cm7 – Ab – Eb – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – Bb/Ab – Abmaj7 – …