Chords of: True Life Story by: Jeriq. (C, Cmaj7, C6, Em7) 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.
“True Life Story” by Jeriq is in C Major and runs at about 143 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 43 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Cmaj7, C6, Em7.
Cmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7 → Cmaj7 → Em7 → Cmaj7 → E → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cmaj7 | 0:42 | 24% |
| Em7 | 0:24 | 14% |
| C6 | 0:17 | 10% |
| E7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| C | 0:08 | 5% |
| Abaug | 0:06 | 3% |
| Am7 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Em7b5 | 0:05 | 3% |
Em7 – Cmaj7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – E – Cmaj7 – Em – Cmaj7 – Em7 – C – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Em7 – C – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Em7 – Am – Caug – C/G – E7 – Caug – Cmaj7 – Eaug – Em7 – C6 – Ab7 – Em7 – C7 – Emaj7 – Bb – Cmaj7 – D7/F# – Em7 – C6 – E7 – Cmaj7 – Am6 – Em6 – A7 – E7 – C6 – Em7 – Bb – C6 – Em6 – Cmaj7 – Abaug – …