Chords of: Macarena by: Los Del Rio. (G#7, G#, D#, D#m7) 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.
“Macarena” by Los Del Rio is in C Minor and runs at about 103 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 69 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G#7, G#, D#, D#m7.
G#7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 50% of the 4:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G# → D#m7 → G#7 → G# → C#/Ab → Cm → A# → D#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G#7 | 2:20 | 50% |
| G# | 0:51 | 18% |
| D# | 0:23 | 8% |
| D#m7 | 0:15 | 5% |
| G#maj7 | 0:15 | 5% |
| D#7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| A# | 0:06 | 2% |
| Cm | 0:05 | 2% |
G# – D# – G#7 – D#m7 – G#7 – D#7 – G# – D#7 – C#/Ab – Cm – A# – D# – G# – D# – G# – D# – G#7 – D# – G# – D# – G#7 – D#7 – G#7 – D# – G#7 – D#m7 – G#7 – D# – G# – D# – G#7 – D#m7 – G# – G#maj7 – G# – C# – Cm/Eb – A# – D# – G# – G#7 – D#7 – C# – Cm – A# – D# – G#maj7 – A#7/Ab – …
