CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Castles in the Sky, chord by chord.

Chords of: Castles in the Sky by: Nicole Obarzanek, Baby Rasta y Gringo. (C, Dm, A#, A#maj7) 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 “Castles in the Sky”

“Castles in the Sky” by Nicole Obarzanek, Baby Rasta y Gringo is in D Minor and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 7 different chords across 68 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Dm, A#, A#maj7.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 2:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A# → Dm → C → A# → Dm → C → A# → Dm. 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 Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C1:0134%
Dm0:5531%
A#0:3017%
A#maj70:158%
C60:148%
Dm70:031%
F/C0:011%

Chord progression, in order

A# – Dm – C – A# – Dm – C – Dm – A# – Dm – C – A# – Dm – C – A# – Dm – C – A#maj7 – Dm – A# – Dm – C – A# – Dm – C – A# – Dm – C6 – C – A#maj7 – Dm – C6 – C – A#maj7 – Dm7 – C – F/C – A# – Dm – C – A# – Dm – C – Dm – A#maj7 – Dm – C – Dm – A# – …