Chords of: Messy by: Lola Young. (A/E, Dmaj7, E6, E) 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.
“Messy” by Lola Young is in C Major and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A/E, Dmaj7, E6, E.
Dmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 4:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dmaj7 → A6 → E6 → Amaj7 → Dmaj7 → A → E6 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dmaj7 | 1:44 | 42% |
| E6 | 1:00 | 24% |
| E | 0:17 | 7% |
| A | 0:11 | 5% |
| F#m7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| Amaj7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| A/B | 0:08 | 3% |
| A6 | 0:07 | 3% |
Dmaj7 – A6 – E6 – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – E6 – A – Dmaj7 – D6 – F#m – E6 – A – Dmaj7 – E6 – Dmaj7 – D6 – E6 – Dmaj7 – D6 – E – F#m7 – Dmaj7 – E6 – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – E6 – A6 – Dmaj7 – E6 – Amaj7 – Dmaj7 – E – A – D – Bm7 – E6 – A/B – A6 – Dmaj7 – A/B – Amaj7 – F#m7 – Dmaj7 – E6 – Amaj7 – D6 – A/B – Dmaj7 – …