CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Maya, chord by chord.

Chords of: Maya by: Calema. (C#7, C#, Ab, Bbm7) 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 “Maya”

“Maya” by Calema is in Ab Major and runs at about 185 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 115 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#7, C#, Ab, Bbm7.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 3:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#6 → C#maj7 → Ab → Bbm7 → C# → Ab → Ebm → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#0:3819%
Bbm0:3115%
Ab0:2914%
Bbm70:2612%
Ab60:2211%
Ebm0:126%
F#60:126%
F#0:084%

Chord progression, in order

Fm – C#6 – C#maj7 – Ab – Bbm7 – F# – Ab/Gb – C# – Ab – Bbm7 – Ab/C – C#maj7 – Ebm – C# – Ab – Bbm – Fm7 – Bbm – Ebm – Bbm7 – Ab – Bbm – Fm7 – Bbm – F# – F#6 – Eb6 – C# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – F#6 – C# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – Ab/Gb – C# – Ab6 – Bbm7 – C# – Ab – C#maj7 – Bbm – F7 – Eb/Db – C#/G# – Ebm – C#/D# – Ab – …