Best of My Love by Eagles
Key: C · 92 BPM · 4/4
Best of My Love by Eagles is written in C major. Rather than one of the handful of progressions that show up again and again across pop and rock, it settles into its own 2-chord loop — C-Dm — repeating with its own internal logic instead of borrowing a familiar shape. At 92 BPM, it moves at a relaxed, mid-tempo pace.
The progression
This song cycles a 2-chord progression in C major: C-Dm. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.
Play it in other keys
| Capo | Shape key | Chords to play |
|---|---|---|
| No capo | C | C-Dm |
| Capo 3 | A | A-Bm |
| Capo 5 | G | G-Am |
Chord chart
- 0:00 C
- 0:07 Dm7
- 0:12 C
- 0:18 Dm7
- 0:23 C
- 0:28 Dm7
- 0:33 C
- 0:39 Dm7
- 0:44 Em7
- 0:47 Dm7
- 0:49 Em7
- 0:52 Gsus4
- 0:55 C
- 0:57 Dm7
- 1:00 C
- 1:03 G
- 1:03 F
- 1:04 Em7
- 1:04 Dm
- 1:05 C
- 1:10 Dm7
- 1:16 C
- 1:21 Dm7
- 1:26 Em7
- 1:29 Dm7
- 1:32 Em7
- 1:34 Dm7
- 1:37 G7
- 1:39 C
- 1:42 Dm7
- 1:45 C
- 1:47 G
- 1:49 C
- 1:55 Dm7
- 2:01 Cmaj7
- 2:02 C
- 2:06 Dm7
- 2:11 Fm7
- 2:16 C
- 2:22 Fm7
- 2:27 Dm7
- 2:30 G7
- 2:32 C
- 2:38 Dm7
- 2:43 C
- 2:48 Dm7
- 2:53 Em7
- 2:56 Dm7
- 2:59 Em7
- 3:01 Dm7
- 3:04 G7
- 3:07 C
- 3:09 Dm7
- 3:12 C
- 3:23 Dm7
- 3:28 Cmaj7
- 3:33 Dm7
- 3:38 C
- 3:43 Dm7
- 3:49 Cmaj7
- 3:54 Dm7
- 4:00 Cmaj7
- 4:05 Dm7
- 4:10 Cmaj7
- 4:15 Dm7
- 4:21 Cmaj7
- 4:26 Dm7
- 4:31 Cmaj7
- 4:36 Dm7
- 4:43 C
Frequently asked questions
What key is Best of My Love in?
Best of My Love is in C major.
What chords does Best of My Love use?
The core of Best of My Love cycles through C, Dm (2 chords).
What is the tempo of Best of My Love?
Best of My Love runs at 92 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chord progression does Best of My Love use?
Best of My Love doesn't follow one of the common named progressions — it cycles its own 2-chord loop: C-Dm.
What capo should I use for Best of My Love?
No capo needed — C major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.