CHORD LIBRARY

Play along What's Free (feat. Rick Ross & JAY-Z), chord by chord.

Chords of: What's Free (feat. Rick Ross & JAY-Z) by: Rick Ross, JAY-Z, Meek Mill. (Em, E, C/E, E6) 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 “What's Free (feat. Rick Ross & JAY-Z)”

“What's Free (feat. Rick Ross & JAY-Z)” by Rick Ross, JAY-Z, Meek Mill is in E Minor and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 130 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, E, C/E, E6.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 6:00 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → C/E → E6 → C/E → E → Eaug → C/E → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em1:0919%
E0:5214%
C/E0:4312%
Fmaj70:278%
E60:257%
Edim0:175%
C7/E0:175%
A/E0:154%

Chord progression, in order

Em – C/E – E6 – C/E – F6 – E – Edim – Eaug – C/E – E6 – Eaug – Em – Fmaj7 – E – Em6 – Fmaj7 – Edim – C7/E – A/E – E – Bb – Fmaj7 – Em6 – Am – Fmaj7 – E – Am7 – E – Fmaj7 – E – E6 – Fmaj7 – Em – C7/E – Fmaj7 – E – Edim – E6 – Eaug – F6 – E – Cmaj7 – E7 – C/E – E6 – Cmaj7 – C7/E – Edim – …