CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Maria, chord by chord.

Chords of: Maria by: Ally B. (F, G, C6, C) 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 “Maria”

“Maria” by Ally B is in C Major and runs at about 198 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 258 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, G, C6, C.

F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 5:10 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → C → G → C6 → G → C6 → G → C6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F1:3230%
G1:1424%
C1:0521%
C60:3210%
G60:155%
F60:062%
Fmaj70:051%
F/C0:041%

Chord progression, in order

C – F – G – F – C – Fmaj7 – G – F – C – F – G – F – C6 – F – G – F – C6 – F – G – F – C6 – F – G – F – C6 – F – G6 – Cmaj7 – F – C6 – F/G – G – F – C – F – G6 – F – C – F – G – F – C6 – G – F – C6 – F – G – F – …