Chords of: Down To The Honkytonk by: Jake Owen. (Eb, Bb, Ab, Eb6) 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.
“Down To The Honkytonk” by Jake Owen is in Eb Major and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 68 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Bb, Ab, Eb6.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 3:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → Bm7 → Cmaj7 → Ebmaj7 → Bm6 → Eb → Bb → Eb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:18 | 41% |
| Bb | 0:31 | 16% |
| Ab | 0:24 | 12% |
| Eb6 | 0:17 | 9% |
| Ab7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Bm6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Eb/Bb | 0:04 | 2% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
Emaj7 – G6 – Bm7 – Cmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bm6 – Eb – Ab – Abm – C7 – Bb – F7 – Eb – Ebm6 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Cm7b5/Bb – Bb – Eb – Ab – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – Ab6 – Bb – Eb – Ab – Bb – Eb – Ab7 – Eb – Bb – Eb – Ab7 – Ebm – Bb – Cm7 – Eb – Ab – Bb – Eb – Ab – Bb – Eb6 – Ab7 – Eb – Bb – Eb – …