CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Shackled Up (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: Shackled Up (Live) by: Alex Vargas. (F#m7, C#m, E, Emaj7) 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.

About the chords of “Shackled Up (Live)”

“Shackled Up (Live)” by Alex Vargas is in E Major and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 43 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7, C#m, E, Emaj7.

C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 5:00 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gaug → Abmaj7 → Emaj7 → E → E6 → Emaj7 → E → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m0:4916%
C#m70:248%
E0:238%
Amaj70:227%
Emaj70:207%
C#dim0:196%
A0:186%
Abm0:155%

Chord progression, in order

Gaug – Abmaj7 – F# – Eb/G – F#m6 – G7 – Emaj7 – F#/E – E – F#/E – E6 – Emaj7 – F#/E – E – B – E – C#m – C#m7b5/B – B – G – C#dim – F#m – Amaj7 – F#m – Abm7 – C#dim – Amaj7 – F#m – Abm7b5 – C#dim – C#m7 – B6 – C#m7 – B – C#m7 – C#7 – A – F#m – C#m7 – F# – E – Abm – F#m7 – C#m – F# – E – C#7 – Abm – …