Chords of: Badman by: Manuel. (Bb, Cm, Eb, Ab6) 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.
“Badman” by Manuel is in C Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 61 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bb, Cm, Eb, Ab6.
Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 1:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Ab → Eb → Cm → Ab → Eb/G → Cm → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cm | 0:26 | 22% |
| Eb | 0:18 | 15% |
| Ab6 | 0:15 | 13% |
| Bb6 | 0:13 | 11% |
| Bb | 0:10 | 9% |
| Ab | 0:09 | 8% |
| Eb/G | 0:09 | 7% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:06 | 6% |
Cm – Ab – Eb – Bb – Cm – Ab – Bb7 – Eb/G – Abmaj7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – Cm – Ab – Eb/G – Bb6 – Cm – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb6 – Eb/Bb – Cm – Ab6 – Eb – Bb – Cm – Cm7 – Ab6 – Eb/G – Bb – Cm – Ab6 – Eb/G – Cm7b5/Bb – Bb6 – Cm – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Eb6 – Bb6 – Cm – F/C – Ab6 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Bb6 – …
