Chords of: No Excuses by: Bru-C. (Ebaug, Cmaj7, Em7, 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.
“No Excuses” by Bru-C is in C Major and runs at about 172 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 133 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebaug, Cmaj7, Em7, G6.
Cmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Em7 → Cmaj7 → Em7 → Cmaj7 → Em7 → C → A7. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cmaj7 | 0:38 | 17% |
| G6 | 0:29 | 13% |
| Em7 | 0:29 | 13% |
| A7 | 0:24 | 11% |
| Em | 0:19 | 9% |
| G | 0:17 | 8% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| C | 0:06 | 3% |
Em – Cmaj7 – Em7 – A/E – Cmaj7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Em7 – C – A7 – Cmaj7 – G – F#aug – G6 – Am7 – F#7 – Cmaj7 – G – Am7 – Cmaj7 – Abm – A7 – Bm7 – A7 – G – A7 – Gmaj7 – A – Cmaj7 – Gmaj7 – G6 – Amaj7 – Cmaj7 – G – A7 – Cmaj7 – Bm7b5/A – Bm7 – A7 – G – Cmaj7 – A7 – G – F#7 – A7 – Em – Gmaj7 – Em – …