Chords of: Silence by: Marshmello. (E, B6, A6, C#m) 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.
“Silence” by Marshmello is in E Major and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 121 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, B6, A6, C#m.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → E → C#m → B6 → E6 → C#m → E → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 0:48 | 27% |
| A6 | 0:23 | 13% |
| C#m | 0:22 | 12% |
| B6 | 0:21 | 12% |
| B | 0:16 | 9% |
| C#m7 | 0:15 | 9% |
| E6 | 0:06 | 4% |
| A | 0:06 | 3% |
C#m – E – C#m – B6 – C#m – E6 – B6 – E/B – C#m – E – C#m – Abm7 – B – F# – C#m – E – C#m7 – B – A6 – E – C#m7 – B – A6 – E – C#m – F#/G# – B – A6 – Emaj7 – C#m7 – C#7 – B6 – A6 – E6 – Eb/Db – B – A – E – C#7 – B6 – A6 – E – C#m – Eb/Db – C#m7 – A6 – E – C#m – …
