Chords of: Contraband by: Bella Shmurda. (Am7, Em, A7, F7) 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.
“Contraband” by Bella Shmurda is in C Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am7, Em, A7, F7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 3:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → A7 → F#m → Em → Am7 → Em → Am7 → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:00 | 33% |
| Am7 | 0:31 | 17% |
| Bm7 | 0:27 | 15% |
| A7 | 0:17 | 9% |
| A | 0:08 | 4% |
| F7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Em6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| F# | 0:05 | 3% |
Em – Bm7 – Am7 – Em – Bm7 – Am7 – Em – Gmaj7 – Am7 – Em – G – F# – Em – Gmaj7 – A7 – F#m – Em – F#7 – Em – F# – Am7 – Em – F# – Am7 – Em – Bm – F# – Am7 – Em – F# – A – F7/A – A – G – A – Em – A/E – Bm7 – Am7 – Em – Am – Bm7 – Am7 – Em – Bm7 – A7 – Em – Bm7 – …