Chords of: WAKA WAKA by: ADAAM, NBLNATION. (D, Cm7, Gm, D7) 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.
“WAKA WAKA” by ADAAM, NBLNATION is in G Minor and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 100 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Cm7, Gm, D7.
Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 2:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm7 → Gm → Cm7 → Ebmaj7 → Cm7 → Gm → D7 → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gm | 0:47 | 31% |
| Cm7 | 0:34 | 22% |
| D7 | 0:19 | 12% |
| Eb | 0:11 | 7% |
| D | 0:10 | 7% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| Cm | 0:06 | 4% |
| Eb6 | 0:05 | 3% |
Gm – Cm7 – D – Gm – Cm7 – D – Gm – Cm7 – D – Gm – Cm7 – Eb – D7 – Gm – Cm7 – Ebmaj7 – D7 – Gm – Cm7 – Eb6 – Gm – D7 – Gm – Cm7 – D7 – Gm – C7 – Gm – Cm7 – D – Gm – C – Ebmaj7 – D7 – Gm – C7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Ebm7b5/Db – Gm – Cm7 – Eb – Daug – C/G – Gm – Cm7 – Eb – D7 – …
