CHORD LIBRARY

Play along BLACK, chord by chord.

Chords of: BLACK by: Shane Eagle. (C#7, Dmaj7, F#/A#, C#maj7) 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.

About the chords of “BLACK”

“BLACK” by Shane Eagle is in D Major and runs at about 144 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 58 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#7, Dmaj7, F#/A#, C#maj7.

Dmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 2:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#/A# → Dmaj7 → C#7 → Dmaj7 → C#7 → Dmaj7 → C#7 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dmaj70:5141%
C#70:3327%
F#/A#0:129%
C#maj70:097%
D70:075%
C#0:065%
C#aug0:021%
A0:011%

Chord progression, in order

A – F#/A# – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C# – C#m7b5 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#aug – Dmaj7 – C#7 – Fmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Abm – Dmaj7 – Emaj7 – C#7 – D7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – D7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – D7 – C#7 – D7 – C# – Dmaj7 – C#maj7 – Dmaj7 – C#7 – D7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bbm – …