Chords of: Leave Me Behind by: Nickelback. (F#, B, E, 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.
“Leave Me Behind” by Nickelback is in E Major and runs at about 84 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 6 different chords across 73 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, B, E, C#m.
F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 3:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → E → B → F# → C#m → E/B → B → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F# | 0:59 | 27% |
| B | 0:55 | 25% |
| E | 0:54 | 25% |
| C#m | 0:48 | 22% |
| E/B | 0:03 | 1% |
| B/F# | 0:01 | 1% |
C#m – E – B – F# – C#m – E/B – B – C#m – E – B – E – F# – C#m – E – B – F# – C#m – E – B – F# – C#m – E – B – F# – C#m – E – B – F# – B/F# – C#m – E – B – F# – E – F# – C#m – E – B – F# – C#m – E – B – F# – C#m – E – B – F# – C#m – …