Chords of: Lost In Japan by: Shawn Mendes. (Cm7, Bbmaj7, Ebmaj7, Dm) 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.
“Lost In Japan” by Shawn Mendes is in C Minor and runs at about 105 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 137 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm7, Bbmaj7, Ebmaj7, Dm.
Bbmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebmaj7 → Bbmaj7 → Eb6 → Dm → Ebmaj7 → Bbmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Dm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbmaj7 | 0:43 | 22% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:39 | 20% |
| Cm7 | 0:25 | 13% |
| Dm | 0:19 | 10% |
| Dm7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| Cm6 | 0:08 | 4% |
| Gm7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| G7 | 0:05 | 2% |
Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Eb6 – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Bb6 – C6 – G – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – C – Dm – C6 – G – Eb – Dm – Cm7 – Bbmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Bb/C – Cm7 – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Bdim – F/C – Dm7 – G7 – C/G – Ebmaj7 – Dm7 – Cm7 – Ab – Bbmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Cm6 – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Bmaj7 – C7 – D7 – G7 – …