Chords of: LE POETE NOIR by: Kery James. (Em, Bm, A, G) 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.
“LE POETE NOIR” by Kery James is in E Minor and runs at about 105 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 138 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Bm, A, G.
Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 4:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → Em7 → D → Em7 → Bm → Em7 → F#m → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bm | 0:55 | 22% |
| A | 0:45 | 18% |
| G | 0:31 | 12% |
| Em | 0:31 | 12% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:27 | 11% |
| Em7 | 0:15 | 6% |
| Em6 | 0:15 | 6% |
| G6 | 0:04 | 2% |
Bm – Em7 – D – Em7 – Bm – Em7 – F#m – Gmaj7 – Bm – Em – A – G – Bm – Em – A – G – Bm – Em6 – A – G – Bm – Em – A – G – Bm – Em6 – A – G – Bm – Em – A – G – Bm – G6 – Bm7b5/A – A – G – Bm – B – Em7 – Adim – G6 – Bm – Em – Adim – A – G – Bm – …