Clap Again chords by Akon (Official Version)

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F#m
E/F#
D
E/D
E
Dmaj7
D/F#
E/G#
C#m
Bm7
C#sus4
C#

Intro 1
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor)  (E/F#)  (F sharp minor)  (E/F#) 
D 
E/D 
D 
E 
 (D major)  (E/D)  (D major)  (E major) 
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E 
 (F sharp minor)  (E/F#)  (F sharp minor)  (E major) 
D 
E/D 
Dmaj7 
E 
 (D major)  (E/D)  (D minoraj7)  (E major) 
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor)  (E/F#)  (F sharp minor)  (E/F#) 
D 
E/D 
D 
E 
 (D major)  (E/D)  (D major)  (E major) 
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E 
 (F sharp minor)  (E/F#)  (F sharp minor)  (E major) 
D 
E/D 
Dmaj7 
E 
 (D major)  (E/D)  (D minoraj7)  (E major) 
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor) (clap!  (E/F#) clap!)  (F sharp minor) (clap!  (E/F#) clap!)
D 
E/D 
D 
E/D 
 (D major) (clap!  (E/D) clap!)  (D major) (clap!  (E/D) clap!)
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor) (clap!  (E/F#) clap!)  (F sharp minor) (clap!  (E/F#) clap!)
D 
E/D 
D 
E/D 
 (D major) (clap!  (E/D) clap!)  (D major) (clap!  (E/D) clap!)

Verse 1
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor) I'm like a bird and I  (E/F#) aim    so high
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor) In my Lear looking  (E/F#) at     the blue sky
D 
E/D 
 (D major) Can't let another  (E/D) day   pass by
D 
E/D 
 (D major) Without doing what I  (E/D) feel  inside
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor) 'Cause it's embedded  (E/F#) in     my soul
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor) The day I stop will be the  (E/F#) day    I turn cold
D 
E/D 
 (D major) Let you know I'm breaking  (E/D) outta that hole
D 
 (D major) And let go
E/D 
So  (E/D) I     can be free

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Pre-chorus 1
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) to do
E/F# 
F#m 
what  (E/F#) means  most to me  (F sharp minor) 
E/F# 
And you can  (E/F#) look   back one day
D 
E/D 
D 
 (D major) And know I shared  (E/D) with  you my  (D major) gift
E/D 
F#m 
I hope you wouldn't  (E/D) think I'd just leave  (F sharp minor) 
E/F# 
F#m 
Pack up and  (E/F#) roll   up my sleeve  (F sharp minor) 
E/F# 
Give it all  (E/F#) up     and leave you
D 
noth (D major) ing to take with me
E/D 
all  (E/D) I got to give
D 
 (D major) That's why
E/D 
I just  (E/D) want  to make you clap

Chorus 1
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
(clap!  (E/F#) clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
I just  (E/F#) want   to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
(clap!  (E/D) clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
F#m 
I just  (E/D) want  to make you clap  (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
(clap!  (E/F#) clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
I just  (E/F#) want   to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
E/D 
(clap!  (E/D) clap!) clap  (D major) again  (E/D) 

Verse 2
F#m 
E/F# 
So if your  (F sharp minor) life  is twisted, ain't  (E/F#) going  right
F#m 
E/F# 
Just for (F sharp minor) get   about it to (E/F#) night
D 
E/D 
I just wanna make you  (D major) happy baby  (E/D) (happy)
D 
E/D 
Dancin' and  (D major) clappin', baby (...and  (E/D) clappin')
F#m 
'Cause we  (F sharp minor) plan  to be here
E/F# 
'till the  (E/F#) morning light
F#m 
E/F# 
Can you  (F sharp minor) feel  the change in your  (E/F#) life?
D 
Ain't it feeling like  (D major) magic, baby?
E/D 
D 
 (E/D) I'm the one to make it  (D major) happen, baby
E/D 
So  (E/D) you   can be free

Pre-chorus 2
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) to do
E/F# 
F#m 
what  (E/F#) was    meant to be  (F sharp minor) 
E/F# 
And you can  (E/F#) look   back one day
D 
E/D 
D 
 (D major) And know I shared  (E/D) with  you my  (D major) gift
E/D 
F#m 
What'd you  (E/D) think, I'd just leave?  (F sharp minor) 
E/F# 
F#m 
Pack up and  (E/F#) roll   up my sleeve  (F sharp minor) 
E/F# 
Give it all  (E/F#) up     and leave you
D 
noth (D major) ing to take with me
E/D 
D 
all  (E/D) I got to give,  (D major) ooh!
E/D 
I just  (E/D) want  to make you clap

Chorus 2
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
(clap!  (E/F#) clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
I just  (E/F#) want   to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
(clap!  (E/D) clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
F#m 
I just  (E/D) want  to make you clap  (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
(clap!  (E/F#) clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
I just  (E/F#) want   to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
(clap!  (E/D) clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
I just  (E/D) want  to make you clap

Chorus 3
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
(clap!  (E/F#) clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
I just  (E/F#) want   to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
(clap!  (E/D) clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
F#m 
I just  (E/D) want  to make you clap  (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
(clap!  (E/F#) clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
I just  (E/F#) want   to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
E/D 
(clap!  (E/D) clap!) clap  (D major) again  (E/D) 

Bridge 1

Interlude 1
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor)  (E/F#)  (F sharp minor)  (E/F#) 
D 
E/D 
Dmaj7 
E/D 
 (D major)  (E/D)  (D minoraj7)  (E/D) 
F#m 
E/F# 
F#m 
E/F# 
 (F sharp minor)  (E/F#)  (F sharp minor)  (E/F#) 
D 
E/D 
Dmaj7 
 (D major)  (E/D)  (D minoraj7) 
E/D 
 (E/D) I     just want to make you clap

Chorus 4
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
 (E/F#) (clap! clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
 (E/F#) I      just want to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
 (E/D) (clap! clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
F#m 
 (E/D) I     just want to make you clap  (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
 (E/F#) (clap! clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
 (E/F#) I      just want to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
 (E/D) (clap! clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
 (E/D) I     just want to make you clap

Chorus 5
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
 (E/F#) (clap! clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
 (E/F#) I      just want to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
 (E/D) (clap! clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
F#m 
 (E/D) I     just want to make you clap  (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
 (E/F#) (clap! clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
 (E/F#) I      just want to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
 (E/D) (clap! clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
 (E/D) I     just want to make you clap

Chorus 6
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
 (E/F#) (clap! clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
 (E/F#) I      just want to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
 (E/D) (clap! clap!) clap  (D major) again
E/D 
F#m 
 (E/D) I     just want to make you clap  (F sharp minor) again,
E/F# 
F#m 
 (E/F#) (clap! clap!) clap  (F sharp minor) again
E/F# 
D 
 (E/F#) I      just want to make you clap  (D major) again,
E/D 
D 
E/D 
 (E/D) (clap! clap!) clap  (D major) again  (E/D) 

Outro 1

(clap! clap!)

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F#m
E/F#
D
E/D
E
Dmaj7
D/F#
E/G#
C#m
Bm7
C#sus4
C#

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: F# minorBPM: 100

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

F#m: 2-4-4-2-2-2
E/F#: 2-x-2-1-0-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
E/D: x-x-0-1-0-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
Dmaj7: x-x-0-2-2-2
D/F#: 2-x-0-2-3-x
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0
C#m: x-4-6-6-5-x
Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
C#sus4: x-4-6-6-7-x
C#: x-4-6-6-6-x

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This is the definitive original version of Clap Again by Akon, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of F# minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Akon.