CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Cradles, chord by chord.

Chords of: Cradles by: Sub Urban. (C#, F#maj7, Bbm, 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 “Cradles”

“Cradles” by Sub Urban is in Bb Minor and runs at about 156 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 45 different chords across 164 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, F#maj7, Bbm, C#maj7.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 3:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → F# → Bbm7 → F#maj7 → C#6 → F#maj7 → Bbm → F#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#0:2613%
F0:2311%
Bbm0:2211%
F#0:199%
F#maj70:189%
C#maj70:178%
Fmaj70:105%
Bbm70:084%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm – F – F# – C# – Bbm – C#/D# – F – F# – C# – Bbm7 – F – F#maj7 – C#6 – F – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – Bbm – Fmaj7 – F#maj7 – Bbm – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – C#aug – Eb7 – C#aug – F#dim – Ebm7 – Fm7 – C# – F7 – Ebm7 – Ab6 – Bbm – F – F# – C# – F – F# – C# – Bb7 – F#maj7 – F7 – F# – C# – Bb7 – F#maj7 – F – F# – …