Chords of: Autumn Leaves by: Chris Brown. (C#maj7, Ebm, Bmaj7, C#6) 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.
“Autumn Leaves” by Chris Brown is in Eb Minor and runs at about 73 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 36 different chords across 134 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#maj7, Ebm, Bmaj7, C#6.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 4:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → C#6 → C# → Ebm → Bbm → Ebm → C# → F#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 1:08 | 25% |
| C#6 | 0:24 | 9% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:24 | 9% |
| Bbm | 0:23 | 9% |
| C#maj7 | 0:17 | 7% |
| Bbm7 | 0:12 | 4% |
| F#maj7 | 0:11 | 4% |
| C# | 0:10 | 4% |
F#7 – Ebm – C#6 – C# – Ebm – Bbm – F#maj7 – Ebm – C# – F#maj7 – Cm7b5/Bb – F#6 – Bbm – Ab – Emaj7 – Fm7b5 – Ebm – Fm – Ebm – C7 – Bbm – Bb7 – Ebm – Fm – C#/G# – Ebm – F#maj7 – Eb – Bbm – Ebm – Cm7b5 – C#maj7 – Ebm – Cm7b5 – Bbm – C – C# – Ebm – C#6 – Ab6 – Ebm – Bb – Eb/Bb – Bbm7 – F7 – Bbm – Ebm – Cm7b5/Bb – …