Chords of: Talk by: Khalid. (Dm7, Em7, C, Fmaj7) 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.
“Talk” by Khalid is in C Major and runs at about 136 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 193 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm7, Em7, C, Fmaj7.
Em7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:17 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7 → Fmaj7 → Dm7 → C → Em7 → C → Em7 → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em7 | 0:39 | 20% |
| Dm7 | 0:36 | 18% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:24 | 12% |
| C | 0:22 | 11% |
| Em | 0:13 | 7% |
| C6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Am7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| D | 0:07 | 4% |
Em7 – Dm7 – G/D – Am7 – Em7 – C – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Dm7 – G/D – Am7 – Em7 – C – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Dm7 – Em7 – C – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Dm7 – Em7 – C – Dm7 – C6 – Fmaj7 – Em – Dm7 – Em7 – Dm7 – C – Fmaj7 – Em – Fmaj7 – G/D – D – C6 – Em7 – C – F6 – C/E – Am – G/D – D7 – Em7 – C6 – …
