Chords of: Brown Eyes by: Destiny's Child. (F, Gm7, Dm7, 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.
“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 29 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, Gm7, Dm7, C.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 4:30 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Dm7 → Gm7 → Gdim/Bb → F → Dm7 → A#maj7 → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 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 | 0:51 | 19% |
| Gm7 | 0:34 | 13% |
| Dm7 | 0:30 | 11% |
| C | 0:27 | 10% |
| F# | 0:20 | 7% |
| Am7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| A#maj7 | 0:16 | 6% |
| Dm | 0:10 | 4% |
F – Dm7 – Gm7 – Gdim/Bb – F – C/E – Dm7 – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – F – C/E – Dm7 – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – C – Gm7 – Am7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – C – F – Dm – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – C – F – Dm7 – A#maj7 – F/A – G7 – C – F – Dm7/F – A#maj7 – F – Dm7 – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – C – F – Dm7 – A#maj7 – Am7 – Gm7 – …