Chords of: Man Don’t Dance by: Big Shaq. (Ab/Bb, Ebm, E6, Cm7b5/Bb) 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.
“Man Don’t Dance” by Big Shaq is in C Minor and runs at about 109 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 82 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab/Bb, Ebm, E6, Cm7b5/Bb.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 5:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cmaj7 → Gm7b5 → F#dim → Am7b5/G → E7 → E6 → Ebm → Eb7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 13 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 0:56 | 17% |
| E6 | 0:26 | 8% |
| Cm7b5/Bb | 0:23 | 7% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:22 | 7% |
| E7 | 0:20 | 6% |
| Ebm6 | 0:19 | 6% |
| Eb | 0:18 | 5% |
| Am7b5/G | 0:16 | 5% |
Cmaj7 – Gm7b5 – F#dim – Am7b5/G – E7 – E6 – Ebm – Bb7/D – Eb – F#maj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb7 – Eb – Bbm – Emaj7 – Bmaj7 – Bb6 – F#7/A# – Eb – Bmaj7 – Cm7b5/Bb – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – Bbm – Ebm – Ab6 – Eb7/G – Bb7 – Ebm – Cm7b5/Bb – E – Eb – Ebm7 – Ab6 – Bbm6 – Ebm6 – Bbm7b5 – Bmaj7 – F#7/A# – Eb7 – Bbmaj7 – Emaj7 – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Eb7 – Eb – Ebm6 – …