CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Shake It, chord by chord.

Chords of: Shake It by: Devito, Jala Brat. (Cm, Ebmaj7, Dmaj7, Dm) 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 “Shake It”

“Shake It” by Devito, Jala Brat is in C Minor and runs at about 196 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, Ebmaj7, Dmaj7, Dm.

Ebmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 2:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → D7 → Ab → D7 → Cm6 → Dm → Ebmaj7 → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebmaj70:3323%
Dmaj70:2014%
Dm0:1913%
Cm60:1712%
D70:118%
D0:118%
Cm0:064%
Cm70:032%

Chord progression, in order

D – Abmaj7 – D7 – Ab – D7 – Cm6 – Dm – Ebm7 – Cm7 – Am – Ebmaj7 – D – Ebmaj7 – D – Ebmaj7 – Dm – D – Cm6 – Dmaj7 – Ebdim – Cm7 – Dmaj7 – Eb6 – A7 – Ebmaj7 – Cm6 – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Cm6 – Ebmaj7 – D – Cm6 – Dmaj7 – Ebm7 – Cm7 – Am – Ebmaj7 – D – Bb6 – Cm – D7 – G/D – Ebmaj7 – D – Cm6 – Dm – Eb – Cm6 – …