CHORD LIBRARY

Play along I Need It Now, chord by chord.

Chords of: I Need It Now by: D-Block Europe. (Ebm7, Abm, Abm7, C#7) 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 “I Need It Now”

“I Need It Now” by D-Block Europe is in Ab Minor and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 81 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm7, Abm, Abm7, C#7.

Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → C#m7 → Abm → C#7 → Abm7 → C#6 → Abm7 → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 13 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm0:4021%
Abm70:3720%
C#70:2011%
C#60:137%
Ab70:126%
Bmaj70:095%
Abm60:095%
C#m70:074%

Chord progression, in order

Abm – C#m7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Abm – F#7 – Ebm7 – C#m – Ebm7b5 – Abm – Ebm – Abm – C#7 – F#6 – Abm7 – C#6 – Abm7 – C#7 – Bbm – Abm7 – C#6 – F#7 – Bmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Abm – Bmaj7 – Abm – C#7 – Abm – C#7 – Abm – C#7 – Abm – C#m7 – B – Abm6 – C# – F#6 – Abm7 – C#7 – F#6 – Abm7 – C#7 – F# – Abm – F#6 – Abm – F# – Abm7 – …