About the chords of “Ibiza”

“Ibiza” by Blacha, Chivas is in C Minor and runs at about 145 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 116 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, C#6, Bbm7, Fm7.

C#6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 2:15 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm7b5 → C#6 → Bbm7 → C#6 → Abmaj7 → C#7 → Abmaj7 → Bbm7. 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 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

Chord progression, in order

C# – Gm7b5 – C#6 – Eb – G7/B – Bbm7 – G – Bbm7 – Ab – G – C#6 – Bbmaj7 – C6 – Bbm – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Abmaj7 – C#7 – Bbm7b5 – Abmaj7 – Fm – Bb/F – G – Ab6 – Bb – Abmaj7 – Fm – C#6 – Abmaj7 – Bb – G – Bbm7 – Cm – Fm7 – C#6 – Abmaj7 – C# – F#maj7 – Abmaj7 – F – C# – Bb7/D – Ab – Bbm7 – C6 – Fm – Gm7b5/F – Fm7 – …

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