Chords of: CRIMEN by: Barbel. (Eb, Abm, C#m, Abm7) 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.
“CRIMEN” by Barbel is in Ab Minor and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 117 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Abm, C#m, Abm7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B6 → C#m → Abm → Abm7 → Emaj7 → Abm7 → C#m → E6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:56 | 28% |
| C#m | 0:28 | 14% |
| Abm7 | 0:21 | 11% |
| Eb7/G | 0:13 | 7% |
| E6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| C#m7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Emaj7 | 0:10 | 5% |
| C#m6 | 0:07 | 3% |
Eb – Abm – Bmaj7 – C# – Cmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – E – Eb7/G – B6 – C#m – Eb7/G – C#m – B – Abm – C#/G# – Abm7 – C#m – Eb7/G – Emaj7 – Abm – Bbm7b5/Ab – Abm – C#/G# – Abm7 – C#m – E6 – Eb – Bbm7b5/Ab – F#m6 – Ab – Abm – A/C# – E6 – Abm – C#m7 – Eb7 – Abm – C#m6 – E – Edim – Ebmaj7 – Abm – C#maj7 – C#m7 – F#m – Emaj7 – Abm – C#/G# – …