Chords of: Olimba by: Grenade. (C#, Eb6, Ab6, Bbm) 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.
“Olimba” by Grenade is in Bb Minor and runs at about 179 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 137 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Eb6, Ab6, Bbm.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 2:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab6 → Eb6 → Eb → C#maj7 → Bbm → Eb6 → Ab6 → Bbm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Bb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:24 | 14% |
| Eb6 | 0:23 | 14% |
| C#maj7 | 0:21 | 13% |
| Bbm | 0:21 | 13% |
| Ab6 | 0:19 | 12% |
| Eb | 0:18 | 11% |
| C#6 | 0:18 | 11% |
| C# | 0:07 | 4% |
Ab – C# – Eb – C# – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Eb – C#6 – C7 – Bbm7 – Ab – C#maj7 – Eb – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Bb7 – C#maj7 – Ab6 – Bbm – Eb6 – C# – Ab – Bbm – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Ab6 – Bbm – Eb – C#maj7 – Ab – Bbm – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – C#6 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – C#6 – …
