CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Shakira, chord by chord.

Chords of: Shakira by: Dani Mocanu. (F#, Abm, Abm7, C#m) 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 “Shakira”

“Shakira” by Dani Mocanu is in Ab Minor and runs at about 182 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 86 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, Abm, Abm7, C#m.

Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 2:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm7 → C#m → Abm → Bbm7b5/Ab → Ebm6 → C#m7 → Abm7 → C#m. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm0:4328%
Abm70:2818%
C#m0:2617%
Ebm70:138%
C#m70:128%
Ebm0:085%
Eb70:085%
F#0:032%

Chord progression, in order

Abm7 – C#m – Abm – Eb – C#m7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebm6 – C#m7 – Abm7 – F#m – C#m – Abm – Ebm – Abm7 – C#m – Abm7 – C#m7 – Abm7 – C#m6 – Abm – C#m7 – Ebm7 – Abm – F#7/A# – Abm – Eb7 – Abm – C#m – Ebm7 – Abm – F#7/A# – Abm – Ebm7 – Abm – C#m – Abm7 – C#m – Abm – Ebm – Emaj7 – F#/G# – E – C#m – F# – E6 – Abm7 – C#m – Abm7 – …