Chords of: The Silence (Official Music Video) by: Manchester Orchestra. (Ebm, C#, Ab, Eb) 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.
“The Silence (Official Music Video)” by Manchester Orchestra is in Eb Minor and runs at about 67 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 127 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, C#, Ab, Eb.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 8:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#/D# → Ebm → C# → Ab → Ebm → Eb → C# → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 3:07 | 38% |
| C# | 1:53 | 23% |
| Ab | 1:51 | 23% |
| Eb | 0:42 | 8% |
| F# | 0:13 | 3% |
| F#6 | 0:05 | 1% |
| C#/G# | 0:05 | 1% |
| Ab6 | 0:04 | 1% |
G – C#/D# – Ebm – C# – Ab – Ebm – Ebm7 – Eb – C# – Ab – Ebm – C# – Ab – Eb – C# – Ab7 – Eb – Ebm – C# – Ab – Ebm – C# – Ab – Ebm – C# – Ab – Ebm – F/Eb – C# – Ab – Ebm – Eb – C# – Ab – Ebm – Eb – Ab6 – C# – Ab – Ebm – F#6 – C# – Ab – Ebm – C# – Ab – C#/G# – Ab – …
