Chords of: Beautiful Closed-Captioned by: Akon. (Eb, Ab, Bb6, Abmaj7) 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.
“Beautiful Closed-Captioned” by Akon is in Eb Major and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 128 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Ab, Bb6, Abmaj7.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Ab → Eb → Bb → Ab → Eb → Bb → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 0:40 | 18% |
| Ab | 0:36 | 16% |
| Cm | 0:27 | 12% |
| Bb6 | 0:24 | 11% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:23 | 10% |
| Bb | 0:20 | 9% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| Eb6 | 0:12 | 5% |
Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – Ab – Eb – Bb – Eb – Ab – Eb – Bb – Eb6 – Gm – Eb – Bb – Cm7 – Ab – Bb7 – Eb – Bb6 – Eb – Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb6 – Cm7 – Ab – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Ab – Bbaug – …
