Chords of: No Scrubs by: TLC. (Eb7, Abm, Fm7b5/Eb, Abm7) 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.
“No Scrubs” by TLC is in C Minor and runs at about 185 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 164 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb7, Abm, Fm7b5/Eb, Abm7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 4:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → Abm7 → Abm → E → Abm → Abm7 → Abm → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 11 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 1:05 | 26% |
| Eb7 | 0:37 | 15% |
| C#m7 | 0:35 | 14% |
| Fm7b5/Eb | 0:27 | 11% |
| Abm7 | 0:19 | 8% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| E | 0:07 | 3% |
| Emaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Bmaj7 – C#m7 – Abm – Eb7 – Abm – C#m7 – Abm – Eb7 – Ab – C#m7 – Abm7 – Eb7 – Abm – C#m7 – Abm7 – Eb7 – Ab7 – Ebm7 – C#m7 – Abm – C#m7 – Abm – Bbm7b5/Ab – Eb – C#m7 – Abm – Eb7 – Abm – E – Abm – Eb7 – Abm – C#m7 – Abm – Eb7 – Abm – C#m7 – Abdim – Eb7 – Abm7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – Eb – Abm7 – Bmaj7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – Eb7 – …
