CHORD LIBRARY

Play along San Lucas, chord by chord.

Chords of: San Lucas by: Kevin Kaarl. (G, Em, Em7, C) 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 “San Lucas”

“San Lucas” by Kevin Kaarl is in C Major and runs at about 182 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 149 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Em, Em7, C.

G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 60% of the 3:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → G → Em → G → Em → Gmaj7 → G → Em. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
G2:2260%
Em0:3917%
C0:156%
Cmaj70:146%
Em70:094%
Gmaj70:052%
Am0:021%
F#aug0:021%

Chord progression, in order

E7 – Em – F#aug – G – Cmaj7 – G – Em – F# – G – C – G – Cmaj7 – G – Em – Gmaj7 – C – G – Cmaj7 – G – F#m – Em – G – C – G – Cmaj7 – G – Em – F#aug – G – Cmaj7 – G – Cmaj7 – G – Gmaj7 – Em – F# – Gm – G – C – G – C – G – Dmaj7 – Em – F#aug – G – Gm – Am – …