CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Perna Bamba, chord by chord.

Chords of: Perna Bamba by: Parangolé, Léo Santana. (E, A, A6, Abm7) 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 “Perna Bamba”

“Perna Bamba” by Parangolé, Léo Santana is in E Major and runs at about 134 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, A, A6, Abm7.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 2:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → E → A → E → A → E → A → Abm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A0:3827%
E0:2820%
A60:1913%
Bm70:085%
Abm0:064%
E70:053%
Abm70:043%
F#m70:043%

Chord progression, in order

E – A – Bm7 – E – A – E – A – Bm7 – E – A – Baug – D – G – A – Abm7b5/Gb – E – A – F#m – Emaj7 – Bm7 – F#m7 – Abm7 – F#m7 – Abm7b5 – Bm7 – A – Abm7 – A – F#m7 – E – A6 – E7 – A6 – E – A – E – Bm6 – A – E – Amaj7 – E – G – C#7 – A – B6 – Abm – A/C# – A6 – …