CHORD LIBRARY

Play along SURVIVA, chord by chord.

Chords of: SURVIVA by: T-Rex. (Bb7, Bbm, F#maj7, Bbm7) 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 “SURVIVA”

“SURVIVA” by T-Rex is in Bb Minor and runs at about 97 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 122 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb7, Bbm, F#maj7, Bbm7.

Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:54 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → C#maj7 → Bbm → C#maj7 → F → F#maj7 → Ebm6 → Bbm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 10 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
Bbm0:4720%
F#maj70:3816%
Bbm70:2410%
Ebm60:187%
C#maj70:156%
Eb60:136%
F#60:125%
Eb70:083%

Chord progression, in order

Bbm – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Bbm – Fm7 – C#maj7 – F – F#maj7 – Ebm6 – Fm – Bbm – Bbm7 – F#dim – F#maj7 – Ebm6 – Ab/Eb – Bbm7 – Bbm – C# – F#maj7 – C#/D# – Ebm7 – Cm – Bbm – C/Bb – Bbm – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – Ebm7 – C – Bbm – F – F# – Bb – F#maj7 – Eb6 – Bb7 – Bbm – F#6 – Ebm7 – Eb – Bb7 – Bbm – C#/B – F#maj7 – Eb6 – C#/D# – Bbm – …