Chords of: EL Columpio by: Los Rieleros del Norte. (Ab, C#, Eb, Eb7) 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.
“EL Columpio” by Los Rieleros del Norte is in Ab Major and runs at about 166 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 35 different chords across 104 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, C#, Eb, Eb7.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 3:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → C# → Ab → Eb → Eb7 → Ab → Abmaj7 → Ab6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 0:40 | 19% |
| Eb | 0:35 | 17% |
| Ab | 0:33 | 16% |
| Eb7 | 0:28 | 14% |
| Bbm | 0:13 | 6% |
| Ab6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| Cm | 0:09 | 4% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
Bbm – Eb/Db – C# – Dm – Eb – C#/G# – Ab – Dm7b5 – Eb – Eb7 – Gm7b5/F – Cm – Gm7b5 – Fm – Eb – C#6 – Cm7 – Ab – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Eb – Eb7 – Fm – Bbm7b5 – Ab – Ab6 – Cm – Eb7 – Fm7 – Cm – C# – Eb7 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – F#aug – Fm7 – C#dim – C# – Ebmaj7 – C#/G# – Ab – G/D – Eb – Gm7b5/F – Eb – Gm7b5 – Ab6 – C#maj7 – …
