CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Tempo (feat. Missy Elliott), chord by chord.

Chords of: Tempo (feat. Missy Elliott) by: Missy Elliott, Lizzo. (D7/F#, C7, Gmaj7, Cm7b5) 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 “Tempo (feat. Missy Elliott)”

“Tempo (feat. Missy Elliott)” by Missy Elliott, Lizzo is in C Major and runs at about 107 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 54 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D7/F#, C7, Gmaj7, Cm7b5.

C7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 2:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#7 → F#maj7 → Gmaj7 → F#m7b5 → C7/E → Cm7b5 → Fmaj7 → Abmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 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
C70:5129%
Gmaj70:2112%
Cm7b50:1911%
Fmaj70:117%
F#60:106%
Bmaj70:085%
F#maj70:074%
C7/E0:074%

Chord progression, in order

Amaj7 – F#7 – Em7b5/D – F#maj7 – Ab7 – Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – F#m7b5 – F#maj7 – C7/E – Cm7b5 – C7 – Fmaj7 – Bb6 – F# – Abmaj7 – Fmaj7 – Gmaj7 – C7 – Fmaj7 – C7 – Fmaj7 – F#6 – Dmaj7 – C7 – Gmaj7 – C7 – Cm7b5 – C7 – Fmaj7 – Cm – Em7b5/D – Ab7 – Ebmaj7 – Ab6 – Gm6 – Fm6 – Cm – Bb6 – Fm6 – Gm – Baug – Em7 – Ab7/C – Bb6 – Cmaj7 – Gm7b5/F – Ab7/C – …