Chords of: Centuries by: Fall Out Boy. (E7, Em, Cmaj7, E) 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.
“Centuries” by Fall Out Boy is in E Minor and runs at about 174 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E7, Em, Cmaj7, E.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → Bm7 → Em → G → Cmaj7 → Em → G6 → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 0:49 | 20% |
| E | 0:25 | 10% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:23 | 10% |
| Em7 | 0:21 | 9% |
| G6 | 0:20 | 9% |
| C6 | 0:20 | 8% |
| Am7 | 0:17 | 7% |
| D6 | 0:12 | 5% |
B – G/B – Bm7 – Em – G – Em – Cmaj7 – Am6 – D6 – Em – Gmaj7 – G6 – Cmaj7 – Am6 – E – G6 – C6 – Am – Bm – Em7 – Am7 – Em – G6 – C6 – D6 – Em – Am7 – Em – G – Em – Cmaj7 – Am6 – D6 – Em – Cmaj7 – Am6 – E – G6 – C6 – Am – Em7 – Am7 – Em7 – Am7 – E – D6 – Em – A7/C# – …