Chords of: Kerstnacht boven Bethlehem by: Sela. (C, Bb, F, 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.
“Kerstnacht boven Bethlehem” by Sela is in Eb Major and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 42 different chords across 163 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Bb, F, Eb.
Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 4:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb → C7/E → Bb6 → F → Bb → Eb → C → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 0:47 | 18% |
| C | 0:44 | 17% |
| F | 0:35 | 14% |
| Eb | 0:18 | 7% |
| G | 0:17 | 7% |
| Gm | 0:11 | 4% |
| Am | 0:08 | 3% |
| Em | 0:06 | 2% |
Bb – Gm – Eb – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – F7 – Bb – F6 – Eb/F – C7/E – Bb – Dm – Bb6 – Eb – Cm7 – F – Bb – Eb – C – C7/E – Bb/C – F – Eb – Bb – Gm – F – Eb – Bb – F – Eb – Bb – Dm – Gm7 – Cm6 – Eb – Bb/C – F – Bb – Gm – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – F – Bb – Gm – Ebmaj7 – Bb/F – F – …
