CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Bars, chord by chord.

Chords of: Bars by: Bushido. (Em7b5, Cm, Ebmaj7, Cm7) 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.

About the chords of “Bars”

“Bars” by Bushido is in C Minor and runs at about 141 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7b5, Cm, Ebmaj7, Cm7.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 4:29 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Cm7b5 → Dm7b5/C → Abmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Ebaug → G → Cm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Cm0:5721%
Ebmaj70:3011%
Cm70:2610%
E70:187%
Gm0:176%
G0:156%
Cm7b50:145%
Eb60:145%

Chord progression, in order

C – Cm7b5 – Dm7b5/C – Abmaj7 – Abm7b5/Gb – Fm7b5 – Cm – Bdim – Cm – G – Cm – G – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Gaug – Cm – G/D – Ab/Eb – Ebaug – Cm – G/D – Ab/Eb – Gaug – Cm – Ebaug – G6 – Cm6 – G/D – Cm – Gaug – Cm – Em7 – Ab/Eb – Ebaug – C – G/D – Eb6 – G – Ab – G – Cm7 – G – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Eb6 – G6 – Cm7 – E7 – …