CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Dear Kai (Prison Tapes), chord by chord.

Chords of: Dear Kai (Prison Tapes) by: Tory Lanez. (Em, Em7, C6, Dm7b5/C) 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 “Dear Kai (Prison Tapes)”

“Dear Kai (Prison Tapes)” by Tory Lanez is in E Minor and runs at about 168 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 145 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Em7, C6, Dm7b5/C.

Em7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:24 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Em7 → Dm7b5/C → Em7 → Dm7b5/C → Em7 → Em → 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 Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em70:4723%
Em0:4221%
D0:2512%
C60:178%
C0:084%
Dmaj70:084%
Cm0:073%
Dm7b5/C0:063%

Chord progression, in order

Em – C – Cm7b5 – D – Em – C6 – Cmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Em – Cm6 – Cdim – D – Em7 – Dm7b5/C – D – Em7 – C – D/C – D – Em7 – Dm7b5/C – D – Em7 – C6 – D/C – Dmaj7 – Em7 – C6 – Cm – D – Em7 – Em – Cm – Cmaj7 – D – Dm6 – Em – F – Ab/C – D – Em6 – Em7 – C6 – Cdim – D – Em – F/C – Cm – …