Chords of: Hoy Tengo Tiempo by: Carlos Vives. (Ab, C7, Cmaj7, Cm7b5) 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.
“Hoy Tengo Tiempo” by Carlos Vives is in Ab Major and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 47 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, C7, Cmaj7, Cm7b5.
C7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 60% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C7 → Cmaj7 → C7 → Cmaj7 → C7 → Cm7b5 → Cmaj7 → Gm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 3 extended or barre 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C7 | 2:00 | 60% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:33 | 17% |
| Cm7b5 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Gm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:05 | 3% |
| C | 0:04 | 2% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| C6 | 0:03 | 2% |
C7 – Gm – Cmaj7 – C7/E – Gm – C7 – Cmaj7 – G7 – C7 – Cm7b5 – Fmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Fmaj7 – C7 – Dm – C7 – Dm7 – C7 – Gm7 – C7 – Gm7 – C7 – Gm7 – C7 – Dm – C7 – Dm – C6 – Bbmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Bmaj7 – Gm7 – C7 – Gm7 – C7 – Gm – C7 – Fmaj7 – G7/B – Cmaj7 – F6 – Cmaj7 – C#m – Fm – F#/G# – C – Ab
