Chords of: I Swear by: N-Dubz. (Em7, Dm7, Am, Dm) 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.
“I Swear” by N-Dubz is in D Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7, Dm7, Am, Dm.
Dm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 4:15 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → Am → Em → Dm → Am → Dm7 → Am → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dm7 | 1:17 | 30% |
| Am | 1:00 | 24% |
| Dm | 0:42 | 16% |
| Em | 0:26 | 10% |
| Am7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Em7 | 0:06 | 2% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Amaj7 | 0:03 | 1% |
Dm – Am – Em – Dm – F6 – Am – B7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – Em – Amaj7 – Dm7 – Am – Bm7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – C#/B – Em – Amaj7 – Dm – Am – Bbmaj7 – Em – Am – Dm – Am – Em – Dm – C/D – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – Am – Dm7 – Fmaj7 – Am – Em – Dm7 – Am – Bm7 – Am – Dm7 – Am – Em – Am7 – Dm – Am7 – …