CHORD LIBRARY

Play along El Centenario, chord by chord.

Chords of: El Centenario by: Los Tucanes de Tijuana. (G, D, C, Gmaj7) 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.

About the chords of “El Centenario”

“El Centenario” by Los Tucanes de Tijuana is in C Major and runs at about 197 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 102 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, D, C, Gmaj7.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → Abm7b5/Gb → C → Bb/C → Ab → G → C → Gaug. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D0:5124%
G0:4722%
C0:2612%
Em0:157%
Gmaj70:126%
Bb/C0:073%
G60:063%
Ab0:063%

Chord progression, in order

G6 – Abm7b5/Gb – C – Bb/C – Ab – G – C – Gaug – F#m7b5/E – A7/C# – D – Am – G – F#m7b5/E – G – Em – Gmaj7 – Em – D – Am6 – Gmaj7 – Em – D – D6 – G – Em – G – Em – Gmaj7 – Em – D – G – Em – D7 – D – D6 – G – F#m7b5 – G – C – G7/B – D – Am7 – G – Em – D – D7/F# – Gmaj7 – …