Chords of: Waka (feat. Rick Ross) by: Rick Ross, Diamond Platnumz. (Ebm7, Bbm, F#maj7, F#6) 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.
“Waka (feat. Rick Ross)” by Rick Ross, Diamond Platnumz is in Bb Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm7, Bbm, F#maj7, F#6.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm7b5 → D/A → Bmaj7 → F#maj7 → F#6 → F#maj7 → Bbm → F#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 0:45 | 24% |
| F#maj7 | 0:44 | 23% |
| F#6 | 0:20 | 11% |
| F#m6 | 0:08 | 4% |
| F# | 0:07 | 4% |
| Eb7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| F7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Ebm | 0:05 | 3% |
Bb7 – Bbm – Ebm7b5 – D/A – Bmaj7 – Bbaug – Eb7 – F7 – F#maj7 – Ebm – F#maj7 – Bb – Eb7 – F7 – F#6 – Bbm – F#6 – Bbm – Eb7 – F#maj7 – Bbm – C#maj7 – F#maj7 – Bbm – F – F#maj7 – B/F# – Bb – C#6 – F7 – F#maj7 – Bb – C#6 – F#maj7 – C#maj7 – Bbm – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Bbm – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Ebm6 – Bbm – Fm7b5/Eb – F#maj7 – Bbm – F#6 – Bbm7b5 – …