Chords of: Murder She Wrote by: Chaka Demus, Pliers. (Gm7, C6, D7/F#, Bb/C) 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.
“Murder She Wrote” by Chaka Demus, Pliers is in C Minor and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 122 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7, C6, D7/F#, Bb/C.
C6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F6 → C6 → Gm7 → D7/F# → C7 → Bbmaj7 → D7/F# → C6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C6 | 0:52 | 24% |
| D7/F# | 0:29 | 13% |
| Bb/C | 0:21 | 10% |
| C7 | 0:21 | 10% |
| D7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| Cm6 | 0:13 | 6% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:12 | 6% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
Bb7 – D – A – C6 – F6 – C6 – D7 – C6 – D7 – C6 – F#maj7 – Dm7 – C6 – Dmaj7 – C6 – D7 – C6 – Dmaj7 – A – Gm7 – Bm7 – Cm6 – Bb/C – A – D7/F# – C7 – Bbmaj7 – C6 – D/C – C7 – Bbmaj7 – Cm6 – Dmaj7 – C7 – D7/F# – Bbmaj7 – C6 – D/C – Cmaj7 – D7 – Fmaj7 – D7 – F#m7 – G – Am – F#m – C6 – Caug – …