CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Tidal Wave, chord by chord.

Chords of: Tidal Wave by: Sub Focus. (F, Dm, A#, C) 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 “Tidal Wave”

“Tidal Wave” by Sub Focus is in D Minor and runs at about 174 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 5 different chords across 144 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Dm, A#, C.

F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Dm → F → Dm → F → Dm → F → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 4 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F1:1936%
Dm0:5726%
A#0:4119%
C0:4118%
Dm70:032%

Chord progression, in order

F – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – Dm – A# – F – C – …