Chords of: Balkan Mädchen by: MC Yankoo. (Bbm, C#m, C#m6, Abm) 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.
“Balkan Mädchen” by MC Yankoo is in Ab Minor and runs at about 105 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 145 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm, C#m, C#m6, Abm.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 3:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → Abm → C#m → Abm → C#m6 → C#m → C#m7 → C#m. 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 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:55 | 30% |
| C#m | 0:45 | 24% |
| Ebm | 0:35 | 19% |
| C#m7 | 0:14 | 8% |
| C#m6 | 0:12 | 7% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| B | 0:04 | 2% |
| Bbm7b5/Ab | 0:04 | 2% |
Abm – Ebm – C#m – Abm – Ebm – C#m – F# – Abm – Bmaj7 – C#m – Abm – Ebm – C#m6 – F# – Abm – Ebm – C#m6 – Abm – Ebm – B – Bbm – Bmaj7 – Abm – Ebm – C#m – Abm – Ebm – C#m – Abm – Ebm – C#m7 – Abm – Ebm – B – Bmaj7 – Abm – Bmaj7 – C#m7 – C#m – Abm – Ebm – C#m – Abm – Ebm – C#m7 – C#m – Abm – Ebm – …