Chords of: Chun-Li by: Nicki Minaj. (Emaj7, E7/G#, Abmaj7, Bbm7b5/Ab) 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.
“Chun-Li” by Nicki Minaj is in Ab Minor and runs at about 97 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 39 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Emaj7, E7/G#, Abmaj7, Bbm7b5/Ab.
Emaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 46% of the 2:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm7b5/Ab → Emaj7 → Abmaj7 → Em7b5/D → Emaj7 → Ebmaj7 → F7 → Abmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Emaj7 | 1:20 | 46% |
| E7/G# | 0:26 | 15% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:24 | 14% |
| Bbm7b5/Ab | 0:07 | 4% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:06 | 4% |
| Em7b5/D | 0:05 | 3% |
| Ebm | 0:04 | 2% |
| E/G# | 0:02 | 1% |
Em7b5/D – Bbm7b5/Ab – Emaj7 – Abaug – Abmaj7 – Emaj7 – Ab/Gb – Em7b5/D – Emaj7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Ebmaj7 – F7 – Abmaj7 – Ebm6 – Emaj7 – Abmaj7 – Dmaj7 – E7/G# – Ebm – Emaj7 – F#m7 – Ab7 – E – Abm7b5 – Em – F#m – Bbm7b5/Ab – Abm7 – Ebm – E/G# – Gm6 – Abm – Gmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Eb/G – Amaj7 – Ebm – Em7b5/D – Emaj7