Chords of: The Vow by: Timi Dakolo. (D, B, F#, C#m7) 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.
“The Vow” by Timi Dakolo is in D Major and runs at about 152 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 120 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, B, F#, C#m7.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 5:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → F# → C#m7 → B → Abm → F# → E → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1:40 | 32% |
| F# | 0:34 | 11% |
| D | 0:27 | 9% |
| C#m7 | 0:26 | 8% |
| E | 0:16 | 5% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:12 | 4% |
| Abm | 0:09 | 3% |
| A | 0:09 | 3% |
B – F# – C#m7 – B – Abm – F# – E – B – F#7/A# – Ab/Gb – Bmaj7 – C#m7 – Bmaj7 – C#m – Bmaj7 – Ebm7 – B – F# – C#m7 – B – C#m7 – B – F# – C#m7 – B/C# – E – B – C# – E/F# – B – F# – C#m7 – B – E6 – B – Abm – F# – E – B – B7 – Ab/Gb – Abm7b5/Gb – Bmaj7 – C#m7 – B – C#m7 – B – F# – …
