CHORD LIBRARY

Play along I Don’t Sleep, chord by chord.

Chords of: I Don’t Sleep by: Takeoff, Lil Wayne. (Fm7, Ebmaj7, Abmaj7, Gm7) 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 “I Don’t Sleep”

“I Don’t Sleep” by Takeoff, Lil Wayne is in C Minor and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 120 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7, Ebmaj7, Abmaj7, Gm7.

Ebmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Dm7 → Ab6 → Ebmaj7 → Abmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Gm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebmaj70:4523%
Abmaj70:3819%
Gm70:2814%
Bb60:2814%
Ab60:168%
Eb60:094%
Bb0:063%
Ab70:042%

Chord progression, in order

Gm – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb/Ab – Fm6 – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Ebmaj7 – Fm – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Dm7 – Ab6 – Bb6 – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Bb6 – Ab6 – Gm7 – Ebm6 – Bb6 – Ab6 – Gm7 – Ab6 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Ab6 – Eb6 – D7 – Eb6 – F/G – Ebmaj7 – Dm7b5/C – Cm7 – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – …