Chords of: WHO TF IZ U by: J. Cole. (D7, Gm, D6, Gm7) 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.
“WHO TF IZ U” by J. Cole is in G Minor and runs at about 168 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 40 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D7, Gm, D6, Gm7.
Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 4:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E7 → Gm → G → Gm → Gm7 → Gm → F#aug → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gm | 1:51 | 41% |
| D6 | 0:45 | 17% |
| Gm7 | 0:41 | 15% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:24 | 9% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:09 | 3% |
| Daug | 0:05 | 2% |
| D7 | 0:05 | 2% |
Eb – Ab7 – E7 – Ebmaj7 – Gm – G – F#maj7 – Gm – Bbaug – Gm7 – Gmaj7 – Bbaug – Gm7 – Gm – F#aug – Gm – Gmaj7 – Gm – Bbaug – Gm – Bbaug – Gm – F# – Gm – F#aug – Gm7 – Gmaj7 – Gm7 – Gmaj7 – Gm – D7 – Daug – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – D6 – D – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Daug – D7
