Chords of: Wake Me up Before You Go-Go by: Wham!. (Dm7, C6, C, C7) 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.
“Wake Me up Before You Go-Go” by Wham! is in C Major and runs at about 163 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm7, C6, C, C7.
C6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 46% of the 3:49 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Dm7 → C6 → C → Em7b5/D → C7 → C6 → Dm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C6 | 1:45 | 46% |
| Dm7 | 0:32 | 14% |
| C | 0:32 | 14% |
| C7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| Dm | 0:10 | 4% |
| Em7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| F | 0:09 | 4% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
C – Dm – C – Gm7b5/F – Dm – C – Dm7 – C – Aaug – Cmaj7 – Dm7 – C6 – G6 – Dm7 – Em7 – Fmaj7 – Em7 – Am7 – Dm7 – Em7 – F – G – C6 – Dm – C6 – Dm7 – C6 – Dm – C6 – D7 – C – F/C – C7 – Em7b5/D – C7 – F – C7 – C6 – Dm7 – C6 – Dm7 – C6 – G6 – Dm7 – Em7 – F – Cmaj7 – Dm7 – …
