NCT 127 - 흑백 영화 (Black Clouds) Chords (Piano Voicings)

Another world's fastest and most accurate chords analysis on "흑백 영화 (Black Clouds)". Please read through for professional Kpop producer's chords analysis on NCT 127 - 흑백 영화 (Black Clouds). This song is my personal favorite besides "2 Baddies". It has rich chord progression, harmony and the producers did a fantastic job on instilling that unique 'nostalgic' vibe into the music.

Key / BPM

Key: D Major
BPM: 85 bpm
Now let's get right into the chord progression.

D Major Scale

Intro (0:00 - 0:11)

The Intro starts with a nice sounding arpeggio guitar. The intro section consists of 4 chords. They are:
1. D Maj

2. E add 9 / G#

3. E Min 7

4. G Maj

Measure 1 D Maj        -     E add 9 / G#

Measure 2 E Min 7             -          G Maj

Measure 3 D Maj        -     E add 9 / G#

Measure 4 E Min 7             -          G Maj

The chord progression sounds like this:

Voicings

The same chord can sound totally different with different voicings. In order to accurately play the song, you need to have the right voicings. Please refer to the photos below to check out what kind of voicings were used in this section.

D Maj

E add 9 / G#

E Min 7

G Maj

Verse (0:11 - 0:33)

The Verse is mostly filled with Bass instrument. However there are chords implied behind those bass lines. They are:

1. D5

2. E Min 7

3. G sus 2

Measure 1 D5	Measure 2 E Min 7            -          G sus 2	Measure 3 D5	Measure 4 E Min 7
Measure 5 D5	Measure 6 E Min 7            -          G sus 2	Measure 7 D5	Measure 8 G sus 2

This part sounds like this:

Voicings

Check below for accurate voicings:

D5

E Min 7

G sus 2

Pre (0:34 - 0:44)

The Pre brings down the dynamic a little bit and brings in the arpeggio style guitar that we heard during the intro. The chords that comes out during this section are:

1. D Maj 

2. D7

3. G Maj 7

4. G Min 6

Measure 1 D Maj

Measure 2 D7

Measure 3 G Maj 7

Measure 4 G Min6

Pre-Chorus section sounds like this:

Voicings

Check below for accurate voicings:

D Maj

D7

G Maj 7

G Min 6

I especially like the G Min 6 chords, a IV Min 6 chord which brings in that bittersweet nostalgic vibe into the song.

Chorus (0:45 - 1:07)

The Chorus consists of 8 different chords:

1. D Maj

2. D7

3. B Min 7

4. E7

5. G Maj 7

6. F# Maj 7

7. E Min 7b5 / Bb

8. A sus 4

Measure 1 D Maj	Measure 2 D7	Measure 3 B Min 7	Measure 4 E7
Measure 5 D Maj	Measure 6 G Maj 7         -        F# Maj	Measure 7 B Min 7	Measure 8 E Min7b5 / Bb  -   A sus 4

Here is the Chorus chord progression:

Voicings

Below are the chord voicings:

D Maj

D7

B Min 7

E7

G Maj 7

F# Maj

E Min7b5 / Bb

A sus4

This completes the chords analysis and piano voicings for NCT 127 - 흑백 영화 (Black Clouds). If you want more contents like this please click at "음악 : Music" tab on the top right!

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