Chords of: I Gotta Feeling by: Black Eyed Peas. (G, C, Cmaj7, Em) 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.
“I Gotta Feeling” by Black Eyed Peas is in C Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 104 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, C, Cmaj7, Em.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 4:49 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → C → Em → C → G → C → Em → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 1:32 | 32% |
| G | 0:55 | 19% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:46 | 16% |
| Em | 0:30 | 10% |
| Em7 | 0:23 | 8% |
| G7 | 0:09 | 3% |
| G6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| G/D | 0:06 | 2% |
G – C – G/D – Em – G/D – C – G – C – C/D – Em – G/D – C – G – C – Em7 – C – G – C – Em7 – C – G – Cmaj7 – Em – Em7 – Cmaj7 – G – Cmaj7 – C – Em – Em7 – Cmaj7 – G6 – C – E – C – G – C – Em7 – C – F – G7 – C – E7 – C – G – C – E – Eaug – …
