CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Xola, chord by chord.

Chords of: Xola by: Cici, Sir Trill, Msongi. (G6, Cmaj7, D, 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.

About the chords of “Xola”

“Xola” by Cici, Sir Trill, Msongi is in E Minor and runs at about 112 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 147 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G6, Cmaj7, D, Em.

Cmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 4:15 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → C → Em → C6 → D6 → C6 → D6 → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 3 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Cmaj71:0626%
D0:4719%
Am0:208%
D60:197%
Em0:166%
C0:166%
C60:156%
G0:135%

Chord progression, in order

C – Em – Am – D – A7 – C – Bm7 – Em – Gmaj7 – Em – C – Bm – Em – C – D – Em – C6 – D6 – C6 – D6 – Am7 – F#m7b5/E – Cmaj7 – C6 – D7 – Am7 – G6 – Cmaj7 – C6 – D – Am7 – G – Am – Cmaj7 – D – Am – Cmaj7 – D – Am – Cmaj7 – Bm – D – A – G – D – Cmaj7 – G/A – D – …