Chords of: Near or far by: Sister Laar. (F#maj7, C#, Bbm7, Ab) 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.
“Near or far” by Sister Laar is in Db Major and runs at about 160 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 105 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#maj7, C#, Bbm7, Ab.
Bbm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fmaj7 → F#maj7 → C# → Ab → Bbm7 → F# → C#6 → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm7 | 0:44 | 20% |
| C# | 0:43 | 20% |
| Ab | 0:36 | 17% |
| F#maj7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| C#maj7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Bbm | 0:10 | 5% |
| F#6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| C#6 | 0:09 | 4% |
Fmaj7 – Eb – F#maj7 – C# – Ab – Bbm7 – F# – C#6 – C# – C#maj7 – Ab – C#/G# – Bbm7 – C#maj7 – F#maj7 – Ab/Gb – F#maj7 – C# – Fm – Ab – C#/G# – Bbm7 – C#maj7 – F#maj7 – Ab/Gb – Ebm7 – Abm6 – Bbm7 – C# – Ab – C#/G# – Bbm – Ab/Bb – C#maj7 – F#6 – F#maj7 – C#6 – Ab – Bbm – Ab6 – C#6 – F#6 – Bbm7 – C# – C#maj7 – Ab – Bbm7 – C#maj7 – …