Chords of: La Cigarra by: Lila Downs, Natalia Jiménez. (E7, Am, 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.
“La Cigarra” by Lila Downs, Natalia Jiménez is in D Major and runs at about 91 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 74 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E7, Am, D, A.
E7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 48% of the 3:41 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → Dm → Am → E7 → Am → E7 → Am → E7. 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 — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E7 | 1:46 | 48% |
| Am | 0:40 | 18% |
| D | 0:31 | 14% |
| A | 0:09 | 4% |
| G | 0:08 | 4% |
| E | 0:07 | 3% |
| C | 0:06 | 3% |
| Dm | 0:05 | 2% |
Am – Dm – E7 – Am – Dm – E7 – Am – E7 – Am – E7 – Am – E7 – Am – G – C – G7 – Cmaj7 – E7 – Am – G – F – E7 – A – D – E – D – A – D – E – E7 – D – E7 – D – A – E7 – A – Am – Dm – E7 – Am – Dm – E7 – Am – E7 – Am – E7 – Am – E7 – …
