Chords of: Papa Meri Jaan by: Jaani, Sonu Nigam. (F#, Bm, 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.
“Papa Meri Jaan” by Jaani, Sonu Nigam is in E Minor and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, Bm, Cmaj7, Em.
Cmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → D6 → Cmaj7 → Bm → Em → G/D → Cmaj7 → Bm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cmaj7 | 0:39 | 22% |
| Bm | 0:37 | 21% |
| Em | 0:30 | 17% |
| G/D | 0:23 | 13% |
| Em7 | 0:16 | 9% |
| Bm7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| G | 0:05 | 3% |
| D6 | 0:04 | 2% |
Em – D6 – Cmaj7 – Bm – G – Em – G/D – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em7 – G/D – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – Gmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – Bm – Gmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – D6 – G – Am – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – Bm – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – G/D – Cmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – G/D – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – G/D – Cmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – G/D – Cmaj7 – C6 – …
