CHORD LIBRARY

Play along El Triste, chord by chord.

Chords of: El Triste by: Eddie Santiago. (Gm7, Cm7, Fm7, Dm7) 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 Triste”

“El Triste” by Eddie Santiago is in C Major and runs at about 198 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 127 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7, Cm7, Fm7, Dm7.

Gm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 13% of the 5:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm7 → G#maj7 → Fm7 → F#dim → Gm7 → D# → Cm7/G → Cm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm70:3913%
Cm70:3813%
Fm70:3612%
Dm70:3211%
Em70:2910%
Cm0:248%
G70:186%
G#maj70:165%

Chord progression, in order

Cm7 – A# – G#maj7 – A# – Fm7 – F#dim – Gm7 – D# – Cm7/G – A# – Cm7 – Fm7 – A#7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – G#maj7 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – A#7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – G#maj7 – G7 – Cm – Fm7 – A#7 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – D7 – G7 – Cm – Fm7 – A# – Gm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Dm7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – A#7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – G#maj7 – Gm7 – Fm7 – …