Chords of: El triste by: José José. (C, Cm, Gm7, G7) 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.
“El triste” by José José is in C Major and runs at about 106 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 34 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Cm, Gm7, G7.
Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 4:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Eb/Bb → Ab → G7 → Cm → Fm7 → Bb7 → Gm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm | 0:38 | 16% |
| G7 | 0:29 | 12% |
| Gm7 | 0:27 | 11% |
| Fm7 | 0:24 | 10% |
| Bb7 | 0:21 | 9% |
| Cm7 | 0:20 | 8% |
| Fm | 0:14 | 6% |
| D7 | 0:12 | 5% |
B7 – Cm – Eb/Bb – Ab – G7 – Cm – Fm7 – Bb7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Adim – Am7 – Abmaj7 – G7 – Cm – Fm – Bb7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Am7 – Ab7 – F/G – G7 – Cm – Ebmaj7 – C – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Bb7 – Fm – Bb7 – Gm7 – Dm – Cm – Eb6 – Fm – Cm – D7 – C/G – G7 – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Fm7 – Eb – Bb7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – …