CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Perlas Negras, chord by chord.

Chords of: Perlas Negras by: Natanael Cano, Gabito Ballesteros. (Ebmaj7, Ab, Eb, Abmaj7) 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 “Perlas Negras”

“Perlas Negras” by Natanael Cano, Gabito Ballesteros is in Eb Major and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 92 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebmaj7, Ab, Eb, Abmaj7.

Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Eb → Eb6 → Ebmaj7 → Gm7 → Ab → Ebmaj7 → Ab. 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 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ab0:5528%
Ebmaj70:5528%
Eb0:2814%
Bb0:147%
Abmaj70:137%
Ab60:105%
Eb60:042%
Bb70:032%

Chord progression, in order

Ab – Eb – Eb6 – Bb/Ab – Ebmaj7 – Gm7 – Ab – Bb7 – Bb/D – Ebmaj7 – Ab – Bb/D – Eb – Ab6 – Bb – Eb – Bb – Cm – Bb – Abmaj7 – Bb7 – Eb – Ab – Eb6 – Bb – Ab – Bb – Eb – Bb – Ab – Bb6 – Dm7b5 – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – C/Bb – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Ebmaj7 – Fm7 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Bb6 – Ebmaj7 – Ab – Bb – Ebmaj7 – …