CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Hey Wena (feat. Alie Keys), chord by chord.

Chords of: Hey Wena (feat. Alie Keys) by: Alie Keys, Samthing Soweto, Entity MusiQ. (Am7, Em7, Em, D) 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 “Hey Wena (feat. Alie Keys)”

“Hey Wena (feat. Alie Keys)” by Alie Keys, Samthing Soweto, Entity MusiQ is in D Major and runs at about 112 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 148 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, Em7, Em, D.

Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 5:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Am7 → D → Am7/G → Em7 → Am7 → D → Gmaj7/F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am71:2827%
Em70:5818%
Em0:5015%
D0:4614%
Gmaj70:3711%
G60:114%
D70:093%
Gmaj7/F#0:052%

Chord progression, in order

Em – Am7 – D – Am7/G – Em7 – Am7 – D – Cmaj7/G – Gmaj7/F# – Em – Am7 – D – G6 – F#m7 – Em7 – Am7 – D – Am7/G – F#m7 – Em7 – Am7 – D – G6 – F#m7 – Em7 – Am7 – D – Gmaj7 – Em – Am7 – D – G6 – Em – Am7 – D – Cmaj7/G – F#dim – Em – Am7 – D7 – G6 – Gmaj7/F# – Em7 – Am7 – D – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – …