Chords of: Erlkönig by: Lūcadelic. (Abm, B, E/B, Emaj7) 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.
“Erlkönig” by Lūcadelic is in Ab Minor and runs at about 183 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm, B, E/B, Emaj7.
Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 2:34 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Emaj7 → Bmaj7 → B → Emaj7 → Bmaj7 → E → B → Abmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ab | 0:33 | 22% |
| B | 0:28 | 18% |
| Emaj7 | 0:21 | 14% |
| F#6 | 0:12 | 8% |
| E | 0:10 | 6% |
| E/B | 0:09 | 6% |
| Abm | 0:08 | 5% |
| F# | 0:07 | 5% |
Ab – Emaj7 – B – F# – Ab – Emaj7 – B6 – Bmaj7 – Ab – E – B6 – F# – Ab – Emaj7 – B – Bb – Abm – Ab – Emaj7 – Bmaj7 – Ab – E – B – Bb – Ab – E/B – B6 – F#6 – Ab – E/B – B – C#/B – Abmaj7 – Emaj7 – B – F#6 – Ab – Emaj7 – B – C# – Ebmaj7 – Ab – E/B – F#6 – Ebaug – Ab – Emaj7 – B – …