Chords of: Brown Eyes by: Destiny's Child. (F, Gm7, C, Dm7) 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.
“Brown Eyes” by Destiny's Child is in C Major and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 86 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Gm7, C, Dm7.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 4:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Gm7 → Gdim → F → Dm7 → A#maj7 → Am7 → Gm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F | 0:46 | 18% |
| Gm7 | 0:40 | 16% |
| C | 0:29 | 11% |
| Dm7 | 0:28 | 11% |
| A#maj7 | 0:19 | 7% |
| Am7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Dm | 0:10 | 4% |
| F# | 0:08 | 3% |
F – Gm7 – Gdim – F – C – Dm7 – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – C – F – C – Dm7 – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – C – Gm7 – Am7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – C – F – Dm – A#maj7 – F/A – Gm7 – C – F – Dm7 – A#maj7 – F/A – G7 – C – F – Dm7/F – A#maj7 – F – Dm7 – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – C – F – Fmaj7/E – Dm – A#maj7 – Am7 – …