Chords of: Festival by: The Hardkiss. (Fmaj7, Bb, F, Bbmaj7) 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.
“Festival” by The Hardkiss is in F Major and runs at about 144 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fmaj7, Bb, F, Bbmaj7.
Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm7b5 → D7 → Bbmaj7 → D7 → Bbmaj7 → F6 → Bbmaj7 → Cm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm | 0:30 | 15% |
| Bb | 0:27 | 13% |
| F | 0:26 | 13% |
| Cm7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| F/C | 0:12 | 6% |
| Dm7b5 | 0:10 | 5% |
| F7 | 0:07 | 4% |
Dm7b5 – Cm – D7 – Bbmaj7 – Eb – Cm – D7 – Bbmaj7 – Eb – Cm – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – D7 – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – Cdim – C – Gm7 – F/C – Ebmaj7 – Cm7 – Cm6 – F/C – Cm7 – Dm7b5/C – Bb/C – C7 – F – Cm – D7/F# – Gm – Bbmaj7 – Cm – Bb – F – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Bb/F – F – Eb – Cmaj7 – Cm7 – F/C – Cm7 – F/C – Cm7b5 – …
