Chords of: Scream & Shout by: will.i.am. (C, G, G7, G6) 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.
“Scream & Shout” by will.i.am is in C Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 138 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, G, G7, G6.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 4:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gmaj7 → Bb → F6 → C → G → Bb6 → F → G6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1:11 | 25% |
| C | 0:39 | 14% |
| G7 | 0:31 | 11% |
| F | 0:23 | 8% |
| G6 | 0:22 | 8% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:21 | 8% |
| Bb6 | 0:19 | 7% |
| Gm | 0:11 | 4% |
Gmaj7 – Bb – F6 – C – G – Bb6 – F – C – Bbmaj7 – G6 – G7 – C – Gm – C/G – Bbmaj7 – F – C6 – G – Bb6 – Bbmaj7 – Fmaj7 – C – F – C – G – C/Bb – Bbmaj7 – F – C – C6 – G – Bb6 – G – Amaj7 – G – Bbmaj7 – G – G7 – Bb6 – C – F6 – C – G – Bbmaj7 – Bb6 – Fmaj7 – C – Bbmaj7 – …
