CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Useless, chord by chord.

Chords of: Useless by: Ruger. (Gmaj7, C6, Bbmaj7, Dm7) 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.

About the chords of “Useless”

“Useless” by Ruger is in C Minor and runs at about 199 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 99 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gmaj7, C6, Bbmaj7, Dm7.

C6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:35 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb → Dm7 → C → Bbmaj7 → Dm7 → C → Bbmaj7 → Cmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C60:5124%
Bbmaj70:2813%
Dm70:2311%
Cmaj70:178%
Dm0:157%
Bb60:157%
D70:126%
C0:126%

Chord progression, in order

Bb – Dm7 – C – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – C – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Gm – D/A – Dm7 – G/D – Cmaj7 – D/C – Bbmaj7 – Em7b5 – Dm7 – Cmaj7 – F/C – Fmaj7 – Bb – D7 – Cm – D/C – C6 – G – Bb – D7 – C6 – F6 – Bbmaj7 – Dm7 – C6 – Bbmaj7 – Dm – C6 – F6 – Bbmaj7 – G/D – Dm – C6 – Bbmaj7 – Bb6 – Dm – C6 – F6 – Bb6 – Dm7 – …