Chords of: Cry Your Heart Out by: Adele. (Em7, Am7, Bm, Bm7) 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.
“Cry Your Heart Out” by Adele is in B Minor and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7, Am7, Bm, Bm7.
Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 4:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Am7 → G → Am → Bm → Am7 → G/D → Am. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in B Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am7 | 1:23 | 33% |
| Bm | 0:36 | 14% |
| Bm7 | 0:30 | 12% |
| D6 | 0:26 | 11% |
| Am | 0:14 | 6% |
| G6 | 0:11 | 4% |
| G | 0:11 | 4% |
| Em7 | 0:09 | 4% |
Bm7 – G – Am7 – G – Am – D6 – Am – G – Am – G6 – F#m7 – Bm – C – Bm – G/B – Bm7b5 – Am7 – G6 – Am7 – G/D – Bm7b5 – Am – Bm7 – G – Bb6 – Am7 – D6 – Am7 – Bm – Bb – Am7 – G – Bm – Em7b5 – Am7 – G/A – Bm – Bm7 – Am7 – Bm – G/A – Am7 – Bm7 – G6 – Am – G – Am7 – D6 – …
