CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Save Your Tears (Official Music Video), chord by chord.

Chords of: Save Your Tears (Official Music Video) by: The Weeknd. (Em, C, Am7, Am) 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 “Save Your Tears (Official Music Video)”

“Save Your Tears (Official Music Video)” by The Weeknd is in C Major and runs at about 118 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 119 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, C, Am7, Am.

C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Em → C → Am7 → E → C → Am7 → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C1:0229%
Em0:3718%
Am0:2411%
Am70:2210%
G70:167%
G0:136%
Fmaj70:073%
Dm70:073%

Chord progression, in order

C – Am7 – Em – G – C – Am7 – E – G – C – Am7 – E – Em – G7 – G6 – C – Am7 – Em – G7 – G6 – C – Am7 – D/A – Em7 – B – G – C – Am – B/A – Em – G – C – Am7 – E – G7 – G6 – C – Am7 – E – G7 – G6 – Dm7 – Am – Fmaj7 – C – Am7 – Em – G7 – C – …