Chords of: Pourquoi pas by: Nej. (Ab, Cm, Abmaj7, Fm7) 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.
“Pourquoi pas” by Nej is in C Minor and runs at about 91 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 100 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, Cm, Abmaj7, Fm7.
Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm7 → Abmaj7 → Cm → Bb → Fm7 → Abmaj7 → Cm → Ab6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm | 0:42 | 21% |
| Fm7 | 0:35 | 17% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:34 | 17% |
| Bb | 0:25 | 12% |
| Bb6 | 0:15 | 7% |
| Cm7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| Fm | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:08 | 4% |
Fm7 – Fm6 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Eb6 – Fm7 – Fm – Ab6 – Cm – F/C – Bb – Fm – Abmaj7 – Cm – F/C – Bb – Bb6 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Cm7 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb6 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Gm7 – Fm7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Dm7b5 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Cm – F/C – Bb6 – Fm – …
