CHORD LIBRARY

Play along EL BOOM, chord by chord.

Chords of: EL BOOM by: Chimbala. (E, B7, B, Am) 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 BOOM”

“EL BOOM” by Chimbala is in E Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 188 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, B7, B, Am.

E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → B7 → B → B7 → E → Am → Cmaj7 → B7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E0:5324%
B70:3817%
A0:3114%
B0:2411%
Am0:188%
Amaj70:178%
Emaj70:115%
B60:073%

Chord progression, in order

E – Am – B – Am – E – Am – B – E – Amaj7 – B – A – E – Amaj7 – B7 – E – A – B6 – A – E – A – B7 – E – A – B6 – A – E – A – B – A6 – E – Am – B6 – A – E – A – B – E – B7 – Emaj7 – A – B7 – A – Emaj7 – Am – B – Am – E – Amaj7 – …