Anime Hopeful (Your Name)

V → IV → I → vi

Position
C# chord diagramGuitar chord fingering for C#: string 6: muted, string 5: fret 4, string 4: fret 6, string 3: fret 6, string 2: fret 6, string 1: fret 44×C#
B chord diagramGuitar chord fingering for B: string 6: muted, string 5: fret 2, string 4: fret 4, string 3: fret 4, string 2: fret 4, string 1: fret 2×B
F# chord diagramGuitar chord fingering for F#: string 6: fret 2, string 5: fret 4, string 4: fret 4, string 3: fret 3, string 2: fret 2, string 1: fret 2F#
D#m chord diagramGuitar chord fingering for D#m: string 6: muted, string 5: fret 6, string 4: fret 8, string 3: fret 8, string 2: fret 7, string 1: fret 66×D#m
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About

The warm, hopeful progression from Your Name. C#-B-F#-D#m creates that bittersweet yet uplifting feeling of connection and longing that defines Makoto Shinkai's film soundtracks.

Songs using this progression

  • Nandemonaiya — RADWIMPS (Your Name)
  • Sparkle — RADWIMPS (Your Name)
  • Zenzenzense — RADWIMPS (Your Name)
J-PopAnime OSTJ-Rockhopefulupliftingemotionalbittersweet

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