Chords of: Rap Niggas by: Nipsey Hussle. (Em7, Emaj7, Abm, 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.
“Rap Niggas” by Nipsey Hussle is in Ab Minor and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 188 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7, Emaj7, Abm, Bbm7b5/Ab.
Emaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 3:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Emaj7 → Abm → Emaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Emaj7 → Ab → E6 → Bbm7b5. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 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 | 0:57 | 26% |
| Abm | 0:38 | 17% |
| Ab | 0:24 | 11% |
| C# | 0:10 | 4% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| C#6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Eb | 0:08 | 4% |
| Bbm7b5/Ab | 0:08 | 3% |
Abm – Emaj7 – Abm – Emaj7 – Abm – E – C#m7 – Ab – E7 – C# – Abm – Eb – Emaj7 – Eb6 – Bm6 – Abm – Ebm – Emaj7 – C#6 – Abm – Eb – Emaj7 – Ebmaj7 – B6 – Ab – E7 – C# – Abm – Eb – Emaj7 – Eb6 – Bm6 – Abm – Emaj7 – C#6 – Abm – Eb – Emaj7 – Ab – Eb – Emaj7 – C# – Ab – Ebmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Ab – Ebmaj7 – E6 – …
