Chords of: DONT WANT IT by: Lil Nas X. (Em, C6, Cmaj7, C) 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.
“DONT WANT IT” by Lil Nas X is in C Major and runs at about 163 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 87 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, C6, Cmaj7, C.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 2:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → B → C → E → C → B → C → Em. 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 — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:31 | 25% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:16 | 12% |
| C6 | 0:12 | 10% |
| C | 0:09 | 7% |
| E | 0:09 | 7% |
| D | 0:09 | 7% |
| B | 0:08 | 6% |
| D6 | 0:07 | 5% |
E – C – D – B – E – C – D – E – C – D – B – Em – C – D – Em – Cmaj7 – C6 – D6 – Em – Bm – Em – C6 – D6 – E – A – Cmaj7 – E7 – A7 – Bm7 – Em – A – G/B – A7 – Em – C6 – D6 – B – E – C6 – D6 – Em – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – G7/B – Em – C6 – Em7b5/D – Em – …
