Chords of: By My Side by: STEFAN. (C, Cmaj7, Am, Am7) 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.
“By My Side” by STEFAN is in C Major and runs at about 66 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 86 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Cmaj7, Am, Am7.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 2:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D7/F# → C → D7/F# → C → Dm → Am → Dm → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 0:51 | 29% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:30 | 17% |
| Am | 0:25 | 15% |
| Am7 | 0:19 | 11% |
| D/A | 0:12 | 7% |
| D7/F# | 0:08 | 4% |
| Dm | 0:06 | 4% |
| Em | 0:05 | 3% |
D7/F# – C – D7/F# – C – Dm – Am – Dm – Am7 – Cmaj7 – D7/F# – C – D7/F# – C – Dm7 – Am7 – D/A – Am – Cmaj7 – Dm7b5/C – C – D7/F# – C – Dm – Am7 – D – Am – Cmaj7 – G/A – D – Am – D/A – Am7 – Cmaj7 – Em – G/A – D7 – Am – Bm7b5/A – Am7 – Cmaj7 – Dm7b5/C – C – Cmaj7 – D/A – Am7 – D/A – Am7 – Cmaj7 – …