Chords of: El Malo by: Papy Crish. (Abm7, C#m7, Ab7, Emaj7) 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.
“El Malo” by Papy Crish is in Db Minor and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 66 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abm7, C#m7, Ab7, Emaj7.
C#m7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 1:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Abm → C#m → Emaj7 → Ab → Ab7 → C#m → F# → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#m7 | 0:26 | 23% |
| F#7 | 0:13 | 12% |
| Ab7 | 0:12 | 10% |
| Emaj7 | 0:11 | 9% |
| C#m | 0:09 | 8% |
| Abm7 | 0:08 | 7% |
| Ab | 0:07 | 6% |
| E | 0:04 | 3% |
Abm – C#m – E – Abm7 – Emaj7 – Ab – F#6 – F#7 – Ab7 – C#m – F# – Ab/Gb – F#7 – E – Ab – E/G# – C#m7 – F#7 – Emaj7 – Ab/Gb – F#7 – Emaj7 – C#m7 – Eb – C#m – F#7 – Emaj7 – Ab – E/G# – Abmaj7 – C#m7 – Abm – C#m7 – Ab – F#7 – Emaj7 – Ab7 – C#m7 – Ebaug – C#m – F#7 – E – Ab7 – C#m7 – Ab7/C – F#7 – E – Ab – …
