Chords of: Little Engine by: Eminem. (Ebm, Eb, Ebmaj7, Emaj7) 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.
“Little Engine” by Eminem is in Db Minor and runs at about 155 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 72 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Eb, Ebmaj7, Emaj7.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 2:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → Bb → Abm → Bb → Eb → Amaj7 → Eb → Abm7. 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 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 0:54 | 31% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:21 | 12% |
| Ebm | 0:15 | 9% |
| Emaj7 | 0:14 | 8% |
| Abm7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Abm | 0:09 | 5% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| Eb6 | 0:06 | 3% |
Abm – Ebm – Bb – Ebdim – Abm – Ebm7 – Bb – Eb – Amaj7 – Cmaj7 – Eb – Abm7 – Gaug – Abm6 – Em – Ebm – Ebmaj7 – Abm7 – Eb7/G – C#6 – Bbm7b5 – Dmaj7 – Eb – Abaug – Eb – C#/E# – Em7 – Eb – C#m – Abmaj7 – Eb – Abm – Ebmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Em7 – Ebm – Abmaj7 – Eb – E – Ebm – Eb – Abm7 – Abm6 – Ebmaj7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Eb – Abm – Eb6 – …
