CHORD LIBRARY

Play along In the Shadows, chord by chord.

Chords of: In the Shadows by: The Rasmus. (D7, F#m, D, Bm) 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 “In the Shadows”

“In the Shadows” by The Rasmus is in D Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D7, F#m, D, Bm.

F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → D → Dmaj7 → D → F#7 → F# → Bm → F#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#m1:0228%
D0:4320%
Bm0:2813%
Bm70:2311%
Dmaj70:157%
F#0:136%
F#70:084%
Bm60:052%

Chord progression, in order

Bm – D – Dmaj7 – B – Dmaj7 – Ab7 – D – F#m – F#7 – A6 – B – C# – D – C# – A6 – F# – Bm – F#m – Bm7 – Bm6 – F#m – Bm7 – F#m – Bm7 – Bm6 – F#m – D – F#m – Bm – F#m – Dmaj7 – F#m – Bm7 – Bm6 – F#maj7 – F#m – D – F#m – Bm – F#m – D – F#m – Bm – F# – F#m7b5/E – D – F#m – F#7 – …