CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Macarena, chord by chord.

Chords of: Macarena by: Antonio Pican. (Em, Fm, C#maj7, Fdim) 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 “Macarena”

“Macarena” by Antonio Pican is in F Minor and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 91 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, Fm, C#maj7, Fdim.

Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 2:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Gm7b5/F → Fm → C#maj7 → Fm → Eb7 → Fm7 → Fdim. 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 E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fm0:4828%
C#maj70:2314%
Gm7b5/F0:117%
Fdim0:106%
Em0:095%
Fmaj70:085%
Fm7b50:085%
Eb70:085%

Chord progression, in order

Abm – F – Gm7b5/F – Fm – C7 – Eb7 – C#maj7 – Fm – Gm7b5/F – Eb7 – C#maj7 – Fm7 – Ebm6 – Fdim – Cm7b5 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – C# – Fmaj7 – Ebm – C#7 – F – C#maj7 – Gm7b5/F – Fm – C#maj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Fm – Gm7b5/F – Fm – C7 – Eb7 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Fm – Gm7b5/F – Eb7 – C#maj7 – Fm7b5 – Cdim – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – C#6 – Fdim – Cm7b5 – Fdim – Cdim – Fm7b5/Eb – …