Chords of: Foreign by: Simi, Falz. (Em, A6, Am7, A7) 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.
“Foreign” by Simi, Falz is in E Minor and runs at about 111 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 83 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, A6, Am7, A7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 57% of the 2:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → A6 → Bmaj7 → A7 → A6 → E6 → F#m7b5/E → A6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:42 | 57% |
| Am7 | 0:17 | 10% |
| A7 | 0:15 | 8% |
| A6 | 0:13 | 7% |
| F#m7b5/E | 0:06 | 3% |
| E6 | 0:04 | 2% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:03 | 1% |
Em – A6 – Bmaj7 – A7 – Bm7 – Em – A6 – E6 – Edim – A7 – F#m7b5/E – A6 – Em – A6 – F#m7b5/E – Bm7b5/A – C#m7 – Em – Am7 – C#m7b5/B – E6 – Am7 – Bdim – Em – Am7 – Em – A7 – Em – Am6 – G6 – A/B – Em – Am6 – Gmaj7 – A/B – Em – A7 – Gmaj7 – A/B – Em – A – Am7b5 – Bm7 – Em – Am7 – Em – Am7 – Em – …