Chords of: Straight Out The Dirt by: E-40. (Gdim, Bbm, F6, Bbm7) 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.
“Straight Out The Dirt” by E-40 is in C Minor and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 107 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gdim, Bbm, F6, Bbm7.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 4:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Bbm → F7 → Gm7b5 → Bbm7 → Bbm → F6 → Bbm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 1:50 | 40% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:21 | 8% |
| F6 | 0:17 | 6% |
| Bbm7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| Eb | 0:13 | 5% |
| Gm7b5/F | 0:13 | 5% |
| Gm7b5 | 0:10 | 4% |
| A | 0:10 | 4% |
F – Bbm – Bbmaj7 – C7 – Bbm – A – Bbm – A – F7 – F#maj7 – F – Bmaj7 – Cm7 – A – Gm7b5 – Bb6 – C#maj7 – Gm7b5 – Bbm7 – Bbm – F6 – Bbm – Bbmaj7 – C# – F – F# – Bbmaj7 – Bbm – A – Bbm – F# – Bbmaj7 – Ab/Bb – C#6 – A – Bbm – Bbmaj7 – C#maj7 – Bbm – Eb7/G – Bbmaj7 – Gm7b5 – A – F – Gm7b5/F – Bb – F#maj7 – Bmaj7 – …
