Chords of: Suave by: El Alfa. (C#7, Amaj7, C#m7, Dmaj7) 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.
“Suave” by El Alfa is in D Major and runs at about 160 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 34 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#7, Amaj7, C#m7, Dmaj7.
Amaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:19 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Cmaj7 → A/B → C6 → Cmaj7 → A → C6 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Amaj7 | 0:44 | 22% |
| C#m7 | 0:34 | 17% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:20 | 10% |
| C#7 | 0:20 | 10% |
| F/C | 0:16 | 8% |
| C# | 0:12 | 6% |
| Cm6 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
A – Cmaj7 – A – Cmaj7 – A/B – C6 – C#7 – Cmaj7 – A – C6 – Dmaj7 – C#m7 – Cmaj7 – Bm7b5 – F/C – C# – Dmaj7 – Amaj7 – Bm7b5 – Cm6 – Dm6 – Abm – D6 – Dm – Amaj7 – Dm6 – C#m7 – C#7 – Amaj7 – C#7 – Dmaj7 – Ebm7 – C# – C#7