CHORD LIBRARY

Play along CARO, chord by chord.

Chords of: CARO by: X-tense, Slow J. (C#m7, C#m, Ab7, F#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.

About the chords of “CARO”

“CARO” by X-tense, Slow J is in Db Major and runs at about 195 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 42 different chords across 123 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7, C#m, Ab7, F#m7.

C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E6 → F#m → Ebm7b5/Db → C#m → Ab7 → F#m7 → C#m → Ab7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m0:4218%
Ab70:3515%
F#m70:2712%
F#70:209%
C#maj70:125%
Amaj70:125%
Ab0:084%
Ab7/C0:083%

Chord progression, in order

E6 – Ab – B – Cm – F#m – Bbm – C6 – Ebm7b5/Db – C#m – Ab7 – F#m7 – C6 – B7/D# – C#m – Ab7 – F#m7 – C#m – Ab7 – F#m7 – Cm6 – C#m – Abm7b5 – F#m7 – C#maj7 – F#m6 – F#7 – C#maj7 – C#m – F#m7 – Ab7 – F#m7 – Abmaj7 – Ebm7 – C#m – Ab7 – F#maj7 – Ab7/C – Emaj7 – F#maj7 – Ab – C#m – Abmaj7 – F#m7 – C#m – Ab – C#m – Ab7 – F#m7b5 – …