CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Waarom, chord by chord.

Chords of: Waarom by: André Hazes. (F7/A, Eb, Bb, Eb7) 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 “Waarom”

“Waarom” by André Hazes is in Eb Major and runs at about 89 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F7/A, Eb, Bb, Eb7.

Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 4:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm7 → Bb → Gm7 → Cm → Fm7 → Bb → Eb → Ebmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 13 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Eb0:5422%
Bb0:3112%
Eb70:187%
Fm0:177%
Fm70:167%
Ebmaj70:167%
Ab0:146%
Eb/Bb0:114%

Chord progression, in order

Fm6 – Fm7 – Bb – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – Bb – Eb – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – Eb7 – F – C7 – Fm – Eaug – Ab/Eb – Bb7 – Eb – Ebmaj7 – Eb7 – Ab – Abm – Eb – Fm7 – Bb7 – Ab/Bb – Fm – Eb – Bb6 – Eb – Ebmaj7 – Eb7 – C7 – Fm – Eaug – Ab/Eb – Bb7 – Eb – Ebmaj7 – Eb7 – Ab – Abm – Eb – Fm – Bb – Fm – Eb – Bb – …