Chords of: Nil By Mouth by: Blindspott. (Em, C, D, Cmaj7) 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.
“Nil By Mouth” by Blindspott is in C Major and runs at about 103 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 5 different chords across 46 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, C, D, Cmaj7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 56% of the 3:28 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → C → Em → C → Em → C → Em → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 2 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:56 | 56% |
| C | 1:21 | 39% |
| D | 0:07 | 3% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:02 | 1% |
| B | 0:02 | 1% |
Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – D – Em – C – D – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – D – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – Em – C – D – Em – C – Em – C – Em – Cmaj7 – B – Em
