Chords of: Lonely by: 2NE1. (D, E, C#m7, Ab7) 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.
“Lonely” by 2NE1 is in Gb Minor and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 99 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, E, C#m7, Ab7.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Ab7 → C#m7 → B6 → E → Ab7 → C#m7 → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Gb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 0:47 | 23% |
| C#m7 | 0:43 | 21% |
| Ab7 | 0:27 | 13% |
| Abm7 | 0:22 | 11% |
| B | 0:20 | 10% |
| B6 | 0:12 | 6% |
| C#m | 0:08 | 4% |
| D | 0:07 | 3% |
E – Ab7 – C#m7 – B6 – E – Ab7 – C#m7 – B – E – Ab7 – Abm7 – C#m7 – E/B – B – E – Abaug – Abm7 – C#m7 – Cmaj7 – Am – D – E – F#m – Abm7 – C#m – B – Abm – Ebm7 – E – Abm7 – C#m – B – E – Ab7 – C#m7 – B – E – Ab7 – C#m7 – Cmaj7 – D – E – Ab7 – C#m7 – B6 – E – Ab7 – A6 – …