Chords of: El Machito by: Aniceto Molina. (G/B, Bm, F#7, Bmaj7) 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.
“El Machito” by Aniceto Molina is in B Minor and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 90 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G/B, Bm, F#7, Bmaj7.
Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 69% of the 2:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m6 → Bm → F#aug → Bm → F#7 → Bm → Bmaj7 → Bm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in B Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bm | 2:00 | 69% |
| F#7 | 0:22 | 13% |
| A | 0:09 | 5% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:04 | 2% |
| G | 0:04 | 2% |
| F#m6 | 0:02 | 1% |
| F#aug | 0:02 | 1% |
F#m6 – Bm – A – Gmaj7 – Bm – A – Gmaj7 – Bm – A – G – Bm – A – Gmaj7 – Bm – F#7 – Bm – F#7 – Bm – F#7 – Bm – F#7 – Bm – F#7 – Bm – F#7 – Bm – Dmaj7 – Bmaj7 – F#m7 – F#aug – Bm – F#7 – Bm – F#7 – Bm – Bmaj7 – Bm – A – G – Bm – A – G – Bm – A – Gmaj7 – Bm – A6 – Bm – …
