Chords of: Viva La Vida Louca! by: C4 Pedro. (Em7, Em, C6, Cmaj7) 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.
“Viva La Vida Louca!” by C4 Pedro is in E Minor and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 137 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7, Em, C6, Cmaj7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 2:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7 → Bm7 → A → C6 → Em → Em7 → Em → Bm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:52 | 31% |
| Bm7 | 0:22 | 13% |
| Em7 | 0:17 | 10% |
| C6 | 0:16 | 9% |
| Am7 | 0:11 | 7% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Bm | 0:07 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:07 | 4% |
Em7 – Cmaj7 – Am7 – Bm7 – Em7 – C6 – G – Am – Bm7 – G – C6 – A – Em – C6 – Bm7 – Em – F#m7b5 – Am7 – G – F#m7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Am7 – Bm7 – Em7 – C6 – Em – Bm – Em – Am7 – Bm7 – Em7 – C6 – Em7 – Am – Em – Am7 – Bm – Em – Am6 – Bm7 – Em – Am – Gmaj7 – Em – F#7/A# – Gmaj7 – Em – …