Chords of: Maktooba Leek by: Elissa. (Eb, C#maj7, Cm, Abmaj7) 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.
“Maktooba Leek” by Elissa is in Db Major and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 125 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, C#maj7, Cm, Abmaj7.
C#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 5:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → C#maj7 → Cm → Eb → Abmaj7 → Cm → Abmaj7 → C#maj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| C#maj7 | 1:19 | 25% |
| Cm | 1:00 | 19% |
| Eb | 0:32 | 10% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:27 | 9% |
| Fm | 0:21 | 7% |
| Bbm | 0:15 | 5% |
| Bbm7 | 0:13 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:12 | 4% |
Fm – C#maj7 – Cm – Eb – Abmaj7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – F#maj7 – Ab – C#maj7 – Cm – Fm7 – Bbm6 – F#6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Cm – Fm7 – Bbm6 – F#6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – C#6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – Fm – F – Bbm7 – Eb – Bbm6 – Eb – Bbm – Eb – Fm7b5/Eb – F#6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – Fm – F – Bbm7 – Ebm – Bbm6 – Eb – Bbm – …
