Chords of: échec et mat by: Miki. (Fm7, F#maj7, Bbm, Ebm) 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.
“échec et mat” by Miki is in Eb Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 84 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm7, F#maj7, Bbm, Ebm.
F#maj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 30% of the 2:50 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#6 → Cm7b5/Bb → Bbm7 → F#maj7 → Bbm7 → F#maj7 → Ab/Eb → Bbm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F#maj7 | 0:51 | 30% |
| Bbm | 0:34 | 20% |
| Fm7 | 0:22 | 13% |
| Ebm | 0:22 | 13% |
| Bbm7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| F#6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Gm7b5/F | 0:04 | 2% |
| Ab/Eb | 0:04 | 2% |
F#6 – Cm7b5/Bb – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Ab/Gb – Eb – Ebdim – Bbm7 – F#maj7 – Ab/Eb – Ebm – Bbm – F#maj7 – Eb/F – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Fm7 – Bbm – F#maj7 – Ebm – Bbm – Fm – Bbm – F#maj7 – Ebm – Bbm – Fm7 – Bbm – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – Gm7b5/F – Eb – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – Ebm6 – Bb/F – F#maj7 – Fm7 – F#maj7 – Gm7b5/F – Fm7 – Bbm – F#maj7 – Ebm – F#maj7 – Fm7 – Bbm – Bbmaj7 – …
