CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Denial, chord by chord.

Chords of: Denial by: Rae Sremmurd. (Cmaj7, C6, Em7, D6) 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.

About the chords of “Denial”

“Denial” by Rae Sremmurd is in C Major and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 169 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cmaj7, C6, Em7, D6.

Em7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7 → Cmaj7 → Am → D6 → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7 → D6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em70:3117%
D0:2615%
Em0:2011%
C60:1910%
D60:159%
Cmaj70:116%
Bm0:084%
Gmaj70:074%

Chord progression, in order

C – D – Em7 – D – Em7 – Am – G – D – G6 – Bm – Cmaj7 – D – Em7 – Cmaj7 – D – Em7 – Am – Em – D – G – Bm – Am – D – Em7 – C6 – Dm – Em – Am7 – D6 – C – Bm – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Em – Am6 – Gmaj7 – Dm7 – Bm – Cmaj7 – D – Em – C – D – Em7 – Am6 – Em – …