Chords of: Alligator by: Of Monsters And Men. (Eb, Cm7, Ab, Bb) 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.
“Alligator” by Of Monsters And Men is in Eb Major and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 9 different chords across 36 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb, Cm7, Ab, Bb.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 68% of the 2:48 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Cm → Bb → Eb → Cm7 → Bb → Ab → Cm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 1:54 | 68% |
| Cm7 | 0:17 | 10% |
| Ab | 0:12 | 7% |
| Bb | 0:12 | 7% |
| Eb/Bb | 0:06 | 4% |
| F7 | 0:03 | 2% |
| Cm | 0:02 | 1% |
| Bb7 | 0:02 | 1% |
Eb – Cm – Bb – Eb – F7 – Cm7 – Bb – Ab – Bb7 – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – F7 – Cm7 – Eb/Bb – Ab – Eb/Bb – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – F – Cm7 – Bb – Ab – Bb7 – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – F7 – Cm7 – Eb/Bb – Ab – Eb/Bb – Cm7 – Bb – Eb
