CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Woo, chord by chord.

Chords of: Woo by: Rihanna. (D/E, E7, E, Em7) 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 “Woo”

“Woo” by Rihanna is in C Major and runs at about 114 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 184 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D/E, E7, E, Em7.

E7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 3:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → E → Em → E → E7 → Em → Em7 → F6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 4 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
E70:2913%
Em0:2410%
E0:229%
Fmaj70:229%
Em70:219%
Am0:167%
D70:156%
F0:125%

Chord progression, in order

Em – Fm – Am – G/A – Em – Fm – Am – G/A – Em – Fm – Am – G/A – Em – Fm – Am – D6 – A – E – Fmaj7 – D6 – E – Fmaj7 – D/A – A – E – F – D/A – Em – F6 – D – G/A – Em – Fm – Am7 – E – Fmaj7 – D7 – E7 – Fmaj7 – D7 – E7 – Em – Fmaj7 – D – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Am – Em7 – …