Chords of: CIVIL WAR by: Russ. (Em, Gaug, G, Am7) 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.
“CIVIL WAR” by Russ is in E Minor and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 9 different chords across 66 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Gaug, G, Am7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 47% of the 2:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Am7 → Em → Gaug → Em → Gaug → Em → Gmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 3 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:05 | 47% |
| Am7 | 0:16 | 11% |
| Gaug | 0:14 | 10% |
| G | 0:13 | 9% |
| Am | 0:10 | 7% |
| C | 0:09 | 7% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:07 | 5% |
| B/A | 0:03 | 3% |
G – Am7 – Em – Gaug – G – Am7 – Em – C – Em – Gaug – G – Am7 – Em – C – Em – Gmaj7 – Am – B/A – Am – Em – Am – Gmaj7 – Am – Em – Am – Em – Am7 – G – Am7 – Em – Gmaj7 – Am7 – Em – Gaug – G – C – B/A – C – Em – Gaug – G – Am7 – Em – C – Em – Emaj7 – Gaug – Am7 – …
