Chords of: Pray for Me by: Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd. (Em7, Bb7/D, C, 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.
“Pray for Me” by Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd is in D Minor and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 77 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7, Bb7/D, C, Em.
Bb7/D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → B7/D# → A → Em7b5 → B → C6 → A → Em7b5. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb7/D | 0:33 | 16% |
| Em | 0:28 | 14% |
| C | 0:26 | 13% |
| Am | 0:24 | 12% |
| D6 | 0:17 | 8% |
| E | 0:13 | 7% |
| D | 0:12 | 6% |
| Em7b5 | 0:12 | 6% |
E – B7/D# – G – A – Em7b5 – B – C6 – A – Em7b5 – Bm – Em – D6 – C – Am – D6 – Em – D6 – C – Em7 – Em – D – Am – C – Em – D6 – Am – C – Bb7/D – Cmaj7 – F#m – Em – D – Am – C – Em – D – Am – C – Em – D6 – Am – C – Em – D6 – Am – Cmaj7 – C6 – Em – …
