Chords of: Gabriel by: Koffi Olomide. (A, D, E, D/A) 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.
“Gabriel” by Koffi Olomide is in D Major and runs at about 141 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 9 different chords across 236 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, D, E, D/A.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 45% of the 7:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm7 → D → Bm7 → C6 → D → A → D/A → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 3:26 | 45% |
| D | 1:35 | 21% |
| E | 0:57 | 13% |
| D/A | 0:33 | 7% |
| E7 | 0:26 | 6% |
| Bm7 | 0:15 | 3% |
| Bm | 0:12 | 3% |
| C6 | 0:06 | 1% |
Bm7 – D – Bm7 – C6 – D – A – E7 – A – D – A – D/A – A – E – D – A – E7 – A – E – D – A – E – A – D – A – E – D – A – E – D – A – D – A – E – D – A – E7 – A – D – A – D – A – E – D – A – E – A – E – A – …
