Chords of: Fade to Grey by: The 69 Eyes. (C#m7b5, B, E, 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.
“Fade to Grey” by The 69 Eyes is in E Major and runs at about 69 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 76 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7b5, B, E, F#.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → F# → C# → E → B → F#/A# → C#m → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 0:41 | 22% |
| E | 0:26 | 14% |
| F# | 0:20 | 11% |
| C#m | 0:16 | 9% |
| Abm | 0:09 | 5% |
| Emaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| C#m7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| F#6 | 0:07 | 4% |
B – Ebm – B – Bmaj7 – F# – C# – E – B – F#/A# – C#m – E – Bb7 – Abm – F# – C#m7 – E – B – F#6 – Ebm7b5/Db – B/C# – Emaj7 – Abm – F# – B – Bmaj7 – F# – C#m – Emaj7 – Bbm7b5 – Abm – F# – C#m7 – Emaj7 – F# – B – F#6 – C#m – E – Abm – F# – B – Ebm – C#m – E – Abm – F# – Bmaj7 – F# – …
