CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Bang Bang, chord by chord.

Chords of: Bang Bang by: Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj. (E, C7, Cm7, Eb6) 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 “Bang Bang”

“Bang Bang” by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj is in C Major and runs at about 150 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 59 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, C7, Cm7, Eb6.

C7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 4:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E6 → Cm7 → C7/E → Am7 → Eb6 → F#7 → Eb → Bb/Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C71:1429%
Cm70:3715%
Eb60:2410%
Eb70:239%
C0:208%
Eb0:156%
Cmaj70:135%
F#70:125%

Chord progression, in order

E6 – Cm7 – C7/E – Eb – F7 – Am7 – F7 – Eb6 – F#7 – Eb – C – Bb/Ab – Eb6 – C7 – Eb – C – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – C – Bb/C – C7 – Cmaj7 – Cm7 – C7/E – Eb – C7/E – Bb – C – Cm – C – Eb – Cm7 – C7 – Gm7 – Cm6 – Eb/F – C – Ab6 – C7 – Cm7 – Eb7 – Bb6 – C7 – Cm7 – Cmaj7 – Eb – C7 – …