Chords of: Grown Men Don't Cry by: Tim McGraw. (Bb, Cm7, F, Eb6) 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.
“Grown Men Don't Cry” by Tim McGraw is in Bb Major and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 168 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Cm7, F, Eb6.
Bb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb → Ebmaj7 → Cm7 → Eb → Bb6 → Bb → Eb6 → F. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A major shapes — the song stays in Bb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bb | 1:05 | 29% |
| Cm7 | 0:38 | 17% |
| F | 0:33 | 15% |
| Eb | 0:30 | 13% |
| Eb6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| F6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
Bb – Dm – Eb6 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – F – Cm7 – Bb – F – Bb/C – Eb – Bb6 – F – Cm7 – Eb – Bb – F – Cm7 – Eb – Bb – F6 – Cm7 – Eb – Bb – F – Cm7 – Eb – Bb6 – F – Cm7 – Eb – Bb – F – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – Bb – F/C – Eb6 – Bb – F6 – Bb/F – Cm7 – Eb – Bb – F – Cm7 – Eb6 – …