Chords of: Helicoptero by: El Alfa. (Gm6, Ebmaj7, Emaj7, Dm) 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.
“Helicoptero” by El Alfa is in D Minor and runs at about 118 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 27 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm6, Ebmaj7, Emaj7, Dm.
Ebmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gmaj7 → Bb/D → Ebmaj7 → Abmaj7 → G → Ddim → Ebmaj7 → Emaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebmaj7 | 0:41 | 30% |
| Emaj7 | 0:13 | 10% |
| Dm | 0:10 | 7% |
| Dm7b5 | 0:08 | 6% |
| D7 | 0:08 | 6% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:08 | 6% |
| D | 0:07 | 5% |
| Bb/D | 0:06 | 4% |
Gmaj7 – Bb/D – Ebmaj7 – Abmaj7 – G – Ddim – G – Ebmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Emaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Dm – Fmaj7 – Dmaj7 – Gmaj7 – E7/G# – Dm7 – Eb7 – Fmaj7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – D7 – D – Ebmaj7 – Dm7b5 – D6 – Gm6
