CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Down To The Honkytonk, chord by chord.

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.

About the chords of “Down To The Honkytonk”

“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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Eb1:1841%
Bb0:3116%
Ab0:2412%
Eb60:179%
Ab70:073%
Bm60:053%
Eb/Bb0:042%
Ebmaj70:032%

Chord progression, in order

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 – …