Chords of: Mambo by: Nicola Siciliano. (Abm, Bmaj7, Eb7, Ebm7) 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.
“Mambo” by Nicola Siciliano is in Ab Minor and runs at about 184 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 96 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm, Bmaj7, Eb7, Ebm7.
Abm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 2:24 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → Bb7 → Eb7 → Bmaj7 → Abm → Ebm7 → Abm → Eb7. 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 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm | 0:46 | 32% |
| Ebm7 | 0:23 | 16% |
| C#7 | 0:12 | 9% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:12 | 8% |
| C#m7 | 0:09 | 6% |
| Eb7 | 0:07 | 5% |
| C#6 | 0:07 | 5% |
| Bb7 | 0:03 | 2% |
Bb – Bmaj7 – C#7 – Bb – Eb7 – Bmaj7 – C# – Bmaj7 – Bb7 – Em – Eb7 – Ab – Bmaj7 – E6 – Ebm7 – Abm – C#m6 – B – Abm – C#m7 – Ebm7 – Abm – C#m7 – Ebm7 – Abm – C#6 – Ebm7 – C#7/E# – Eb – C#7 – Eb7 – C#/G# – Abdim – Eb – C#6 – Abm – Ebm7 – Em – Abm – C#7 – F#/G# – Abm – Bmaj7 – C#7 – Ebm7 – Abm – C#7 – Ebm7 – …
