CHORD LIBRARY

Play along El Lío, chord by chord.

Chords of: El Lío by: Canelita. (Bb, Abm7, Ebm, Bbm) 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 “El Lío”

“El Lío” by Canelita is in Eb Minor and runs at about 173 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 134 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Abm7, Ebm, Bbm.

Abm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 3:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm7 → Ebm → Abm7 → B7 → F#maj7 → B7 → Bbm → F#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm70:3819%
Bb0:3718%
Ebm0:2613%
B70:2010%
B0:189%
Bbm0:147%
F#maj70:073%
Bmaj70:053%

Chord progression, in order

F#maj7 – Abm7 – Bb7 – Ebm – Ab7 – B6 – Ebm – Abm7 – B7 – Bb – Ebm – Abm7 – B – Bb – Ebm – Abm7 – B – Bb7 – Ebm – Abm7 – B – Bb – B7 – F#maj7 – B7 – Ebm – Bbm – F#6 – Bbm – B7 – Ebm – Bb – Eb – C#/D# – Abm7 – Bm7 – Bb – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb7 – Abm7 – Bm7 – Bb – Fm7b5/Eb – Abm7 – B – Bb – C#/D# – Abm7 – …