CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Wade In Your Water, chord by chord.

Chords of: Wade In Your Water by: Common Kings. (D, G, 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.

About the chords of “Wade In Your Water”

“Wade In Your Water” by Common Kings is in E Minor and runs at about 75 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, G, Cmaj7, Em.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Em → G → G6 → G/D → C6 → G → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 6 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
G0:3217%
D0:2514%
Cmaj70:2413%
Em0:2212%
C60:158%
D60:116%
C0:095%
Em70:085%

Chord progression, in order

E – Em – C – B – A7 – G – D – Em – F# – C – G – C – D – Em – C6 – G – D6 – G – D – E – C6 – G – Em – C6 – G6 – D – G/D – A – Em – C6 – G – Daug – G – Am7 – Em – Cmaj7 – G – D – Em – C – G – D – Em7 – Cmaj7 – G – D – Em – C – …