Chords of: Perm by: Niaks. (Cmaj7, Em, C6, Am7) 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.
“Perm” by Niaks is in E Minor and runs at about 191 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 91 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cmaj7, Em, C6, Am7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 2:48 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Am7 → Em → C6 → Em → C6 → Cmaj7 → Em. 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 — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:54 | 32% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:34 | 20% |
| C6 | 0:29 | 17% |
| Am6 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| Am7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Em6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| C7 | 0:04 | 2% |
Em – C6 – Am6 – Em – Am7 – Em – C6 – Em – C6 – Cmaj7 – Bb7 – Em – Cmaj7 – A6 – Em – Cmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Em – Cmaj7 – B – Em – C7/E – Cmaj7 – F#m7b5/E – Em – Cmaj7 – Em – C6 – Am6 – Gmaj7 – Am7 – F#m7b5 – Em – Gmaj7 – C6 – F#m7b5/E – Em – C6 – A6 – Em – Gmaj7 – C6 – Am6 – Em – C7 – Am6 – Em – Cmaj7 – …
