Chords of: Nightmares by: Takura. (Fm, Bbm, Ebm, F) 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.
“Nightmares” by Takura is in Eb Minor and runs at about 158 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 97 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm, Bbm, Ebm, F.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 3:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → Fm → Ebm7 → Ab6 → C# → F → Bbm → Ebm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 1:03 | 33% |
| Ebm | 0:30 | 16% |
| F | 0:17 | 9% |
| Fm7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Bbm7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| F#maj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Fm | 0:07 | 4% |
| Ebm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Bbm – Ab6 – Ebm – Bbm – Bbm7 – Fm – Ebm7 – Ebm6 – Ab6 – C# – F – Eb7/G – F#maj7 – F – Bbm – Ebm – Bbm – C# – Eb/F – Ebm – C#/E# – F – Faug – F#maj7 – F – F7 – F#maj7 – C# – Fm – Bbm – Bbm7 – Ebm6 – Bbm – Fm7 – Eb – Bbm – Ebm – F7 – F#maj7 – F – Bbm – Eb/Bb – Bbm – Ebm – Bbm – F#maj7 – Fm7 – Ebm7 – …
