CHORD LIBRARY

Play along El Perdedor, chord by chord.

Chords of: El Perdedor by: Maluma. (Cm, Cm7, Fm, Dm7b5/C) 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 Perdedor”

“El Perdedor” by Maluma is in C Minor and runs at about 173 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 39 different chords across 159 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Cm, Cm7, Fm, Dm7b5/C.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 4:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#7/A# → Bm → Em7 → F#m7b5/E → D7 → Dm7b5/C → Ab7 → C7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Cm0:5321%
Cm70:3112%
Fm0:2912%
Dm7b5/C0:239%
Ebmaj70:187%
C70:135%
Gm0:104%
D70:083%

Chord progression, in order

F#7/A# – Bm – A/E – Em7 – F#m7b5/E – G6 – Am – Em7 – Gmaj7 – D – Gm6 – D7 – G/D – Dm7b5/C – G7/B – Ab7 – C7 – F – Eb7/G – B/D# – Fm – Bb6 – Ebmaj7 – F7 – Eb – Cm – Eb – Fm – Bb – Gm – Fm – Eb6 – Fm – Ebmaj7 – Ab6 – Eb – Cm – Fm – Ebmaj7 – F7 – Cm – F – Eb6 – Dm7b5/C – Cm7 – Dm7b5/C – Ebmaj7 – Ab – …