CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Slow Down, chord by chord.

Chords of: Slow Down by: Skip Marley, H.E.R.. (Em, F#m7, Em7, F#m) 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 “Slow Down”

“Slow Down” by Skip Marley, H.E.R. is in E Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 80 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, F#m7, Em7, F#m.

F#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → Em → F#maj7 → Em7 → F#m7 → F#maj7 → F#m7 → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 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
F#m71:0836%
Em70:5027%
F#m0:1910%
Em0:105%
F#maj70:074%
E60:063%
E70:042%
Fmaj70:031%

Chord progression, in order

F#m – Em – F#m7 – F#maj7 – E6 – B – A/E – B – Em7 – F – F#m7 – F#maj7 – E6 – B7/D# – G – Emaj7 – F – F#m7 – B7 – E6 – Fmaj7 – F#m7 – B7 – Emaj7 – Faug – F#m – Em7 – Fmaj7 – F#m7 – Faug – Em7 – F#m7 – Em7 – Fm7b5 – F#m7 – E6 – D6 – C#/D# – Em7 – Fmaj7 – F#m – F#7 – Faug – E7 – Fmaj7 – F#m7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – …