CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Tarantella Napolitana, chord by chord.

Chords of: Tarantella Napolitana by: The Godfather. (D, Am, C, G) 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 “Tarantella Napolitana”

“Tarantella Napolitana” by The Godfather is in C Major and runs at about 133 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Am, C, G.

Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 2:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → Am7 → C → Am → G → Gmaj7 → G → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 2 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am0:4227%
G0:1711%
C0:1610%
Gmaj70:117%
D0:117%
Dm70:085%
A0:064%
E0:064%

Chord progression, in order

Am – Dm – Am – E7 – Am – E – Am – Dm – Am – E7 – D6 – Am – E – Am – Dm7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – Dm – Am – E7 – D6 – Am – E – Am – Dm – Am – Bm – Am – E – Am – Dm7 – Am6 – E7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – Dm – Am7 – C – G7 – C – …