Chords of: How Can I Ease the Pain by: Lisa Fischer. (Em, Cmaj7, D, Am7) 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.
“How Can I Ease the Pain” by Lisa Fischer is in E Minor and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Cmaj7, D, Am7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 4:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7 → Em → Cmaj7. 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 — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:04 | 26% |
| Cmaj7 | 1:01 | 25% |
| D | 0:43 | 18% |
| Am7 | 0:30 | 12% |
| Em7 | 0:17 | 7% |
| Bm7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| D#dim | 0:07 | 3% |
| C | 0:06 | 2% |
Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – Em – Am7 – Bm7 – Em7 – Em – Am7 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – D – Em – Cmaj7 – D – Em – D – Cmaj7 – Em – Am7 – Bm7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – …
