Chords of: The Humpty Dance by: Digital Underground. (F#7/A#, Eb7, Eb, C#6) 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.
“The Humpty Dance” by Digital Underground is in Db Major and runs at about 103 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 37 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#7/A#, Eb7, Eb, C#6.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 5:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb6 → C#6 → Bb7 → Eb → Bbm7 → Eb → C#m → Eb7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:32 | 31% |
| Eb7 | 1:32 | 30% |
| C#6 | 0:29 | 10% |
| Eb6 | 0:18 | 6% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:17 | 6% |
| Ebm | 0:12 | 4% |
| Bb6 | 0:09 | 3% |
| Eb/Bb | 0:06 | 2% |
Bb6 – C#6 – Cm7b5/Bb – Bb7 – Eb – Bbm7 – Eb – C#m – Eb7 – C#6 – Eb – Eb/Bb – Ebm – C#6 – Eb – Eb6 – Eb7 – C#m7 – Bmaj7 – Ab/Bb – Eb7 – Bb7 – Ebmaj7 – Ab/Bb – Eb/Bb – Ebmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Emaj7 – C#6 – Eb – E7 – Eb7 – Bb7 – F#7/A# – Bbmaj7 – F#7/A#
