Chords of: Step On Me by: The Cardigans. (D, D#, A#maj7, A#) 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.
“Step On Me” by The Cardigans is in C Minor and runs at about 181 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 95 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, D#, A#maj7, A#.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 3:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → C#aug → C → D# → Adim → D7 → D → C#aug. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 0:56 | 25% |
| D# | 0:25 | 11% |
| A#maj7 | 0:24 | 11% |
| A# | 0:23 | 11% |
| C#aug | 0:20 | 9% |
| D7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| C | 0:15 | 7% |
| D#maj7 | 0:10 | 5% |
D – C#aug – C – A#maj7 – D# – Adim – D7 – D – C#aug – Dm7 – D7 – A# – D# – A#maj7 – D#maj7 – A#maj7 – D# – A# – D# – A#maj7 – D# – A#maj7 – D#maj7 – G#maj7 – Em – D – C#aug – C – A# – D# – G# – A7 – D – C#aug – C – A#maj7 – D# – G – D – Dm – D – G/D – D – Dmaj7 – D – D7 – C#aug – D7 – …
