CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Prodigal, chord by chord.

Chords of: Prodigal by: Mr. P. (Ebm, Ebm7, C#6, Bbm7) 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 “Prodigal”

“Prodigal” by Mr. P is in Eb Minor and runs at about 189 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 126 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Ebm7, C#6, Bbm7.

Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 35% of the 3:51 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Bbm7b5/Ab → Ebm → Bbm7 → Ebm → Ebm7 → Ab → Ab7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 12 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm1:2235%
Ebm70:3314%
Bbm70:188%
C#60:157%
Ab70:136%
Bbm7b5/Ab0:125%
Ab/Eb0:104%
C#0:083%

Chord progression, in order

Eb – B/D# – Ebm – Ab – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebm – C#6 – Ebm – Ab7 – Bbm7 – Ebm – Ebm7 – Gm – Ab – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ab7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebm – C# – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebm – Ab/Eb – Ebm – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – Ab – Ebm – Ab/Eb – Ebm7 – C# – Ebm7b5/Db – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebm7 – Ab/Bb – Ebm – Ab7 – C#6 – Ebm – Ab7 – C#/E# – C#6 – Ebm7 – Ebmaj7 – Bbm7b5/Ab – Ebm7 – Ab – F#6 – Ab7 – …