CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Al Harbein, chord by chord.

Chords of: Al Harbein by: Bessan Ismail. (Abdim, Abm, E, F#) 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 “Al Harbein”

“Al Harbein” by Bessan Ismail is in E Major and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 83 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abdim, Abm, E, F#.

Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 37% of the 3:35 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Emaj7 → F#maj7 → Bmaj7 → E → F# → Ebm → Abm7 → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm1:2037%
E0:5525%
F#0:3315%
Ebm0:073%
Bmaj70:063%
G0:063%
Emaj70:052%
F#maj70:052%

Chord progression, in order

Emaj7 – F#maj7 – Abm – Bmaj7 – E – F# – Abm – Ebm – Abm7 – Abm – E – Edim – F# – Abm7 – E/G# – Abm – E – F# – Abm – E – F# – Abm – E – F# – Abm – E – C#m – Ebm – Abm7 – E – C#m – Ebm – Abm – Emaj7 – F# – E/G# – Abm – E – Edim – F# – Abm – E – F#maj7 – Abm – E – F# – Abm – E – …