CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Messy, chord by chord.

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.

About the chords of “Messy”

“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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dmaj71:4442%
E61:0024%
E0:177%
A0:115%
F#m70:114%
Amaj70:114%
A/B0:083%
A60:073%

Chord progression, in order

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 – …