CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Dear Diary, chord by chord.

Chords of: Dear Diary by: Elshinta Warouw. (C#, Ebm, Abm, B) 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 “Dear Diary”

“Dear Diary” by Elshinta Warouw is in Eb Minor and runs at about 169 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 146 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Ebm, Abm, B.

Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 3:52 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → B → Bb → Ebm → Abm7 → Bb → Ebm7 → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 10 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm0:3415%
B0:2712%
Abm0:2410%
Bb0:2210%
F#0:2210%
C#0:167%
Eb0:157%
Bbm0:146%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm – Bbm – B – Bb – Ebm – Bbm – Bmaj7 – F#6 – Abm7 – Bb – Ebm7 – B – F# – B – C# – F# – Abm7 – Bb – Ebm – Bbm – B – F# – Bmaj7 – C#7 – F#maj7 – Abm – Bb – Ebm – Eb – Abm – C# – F# – B – Abm – Bb – Eb – Bb/F – Eb – Abm – C# – Fm7b5/Eb – F# – B – Abm – Bb – Ebm – Bbm – B6 – …