Beer Never Broke My Heart by Luke Combs

Key: C# · 76 BPM · 4/4

Beer Never Broke My Heart by Luke Combs is written in C# major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-I-V progression — plagal + authentic mix: C#-F#-C#-G#. At 76 BPM, it moves at a relaxed, mid-tempo pace.

The progression

This song follows the I-IV-I-V progression (Plagal + authentic mix) in C# major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-IV-I-V progression

Play it in other keys

CapoShape keyChords to play
Capo 1CC-F-G
Capo 4AA-D-E
Capo 6GG-C-D

Chord chart

  • 0:50 C#
  • 1:11 F#
  • 1:13 C#
  • 1:17 G#
  • 1:20 C#
  • 1:23 F#
  • 1:25 C#
  • 1:30 G#
  • 1:31 C#
  • 1:48 F#
  • 1:50 C#
  • 1:53 F#
  • 1:55 C#
  • 1:59 G#
  • 2:02 C#
  • 2:06 F#
  • 2:07 C#
  • 2:12 G#
  • 2:13 C#
  • 2:15 F#
  • 2:18 C#
  • 2:21 D#
  • 2:24 G#
  • 2:27 C#
  • 2:45 C#7
  • 2:48 F#
  • 2:49 C#
  • 2:54 G#
  • 2:57 C#
  • 3:00 F#
  • 3:02 C#
  • 3:05 G#
  • 3:07 F#
  • 3:08 C#

Frequently asked questions

What key is Beer Never Broke My Heart in?

Beer Never Broke My Heart is in C# major.

What chords does Beer Never Broke My Heart use?

The core of Beer Never Broke My Heart cycles through C#, F#, G# (3 chords).

What is the tempo of Beer Never Broke My Heart?

Beer Never Broke My Heart runs at 76 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chord progression does Beer Never Broke My Heart use?

Beer Never Broke My Heart follows the I-IV-I-V progression. It's a plagal + authentic mix.

What capo should I use for Beer Never Broke My Heart?

Capo 1 and play C major shapes — that gets you open chords instead of barring in C# major.

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