CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Hypnotize, chord by chord.

Chords of: Hypnotize by: The Notorious B.I.G.. (E7, Emaj7, E, Em7b5) 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 “Hypnotize”

“Hypnotize” by The Notorious B.I.G. is in E Major and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 81 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E7, Emaj7, E, Em7b5.

E7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 62% of the 3:49 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → E7 → Emaj7 → E7 → Emaj7 → E → E7 → Em7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E72:2362%
Emaj70:3415%
E0:115%
D0:094%
Daug0:063%
Em7b50:052%
Em70:042%
A/E0:031%

Chord progression, in order

E – Daug – E7 – D – E7 – D – Emaj7 – E7 – D – E7 – Dm7b5 – Emaj7 – Daug – E – Abmaj7 – E7 – D – Em7 – Dmaj7 – E7 – A/E – Em7b5/D – Am – Emaj7 – E – Daug – E7 – Daug – E – Amaj7 – E7 – D – A/E – E7 – Daug – Em7b5 – E7 – C7/E – D – E7 – D – E7 – D – E7 – Emaj7 – D – E7 – Fm7 – …