Chords of: Here And Now by: Luther Vandross. (Cmaj7, G, Em7, D) 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.
“Here And Now” by Luther Vandross is in G Major and runs at about 75 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 81 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cmaj7, G, Em7, D.
Cmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 3:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → D7 → G → F#dim → Em7 → C → G → F#dim. 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 — G Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cmaj7 | 1:12 | 31% |
| G | 0:54 | 23% |
| Em7 | 0:18 | 8% |
| D | 0:16 | 7% |
| Bm7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| C | 0:12 | 5% |
| F#dim | 0:10 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
C – D7 – G – F#dim – F#m7 – Bm – Em7 – D – C – G – F#dim – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – C – G/B – Em7 – Cmaj7 – G – F#dim – B7 – Em7 – D7 – Gmaj7 – F#dim – Cmaj7 – Bm7 – Em7 – Cmaj7 – G/B – Em7 – Cmaj7 – F#dim – B7 – Cmaj7 – D – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – F#m7 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – D – G – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – …