Chords of: Carioca by: Raphael Gualazzi. (Faug, Ebm, C#, B) 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.
“Carioca” by Raphael Gualazzi is in Eb Minor and runs at about 110 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 97 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Faug, Ebm, C#, B.
Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm7 → Bmaj7 → Ebm7 → Fm7 → F#6 → Ab → Fm7 → Ebm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebm | 0:57 | 28% |
| C# | 0:28 | 13% |
| B | 0:22 | 11% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:21 | 10% |
| Ab7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| Ebm7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| F#6 | 0:08 | 4% |
| B6 | 0:08 | 4% |
Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Abm – Eb – Fm7 – F#6 – Ab – Ebm7b5/Db – Eb – Fm7 – Ebm6 – B6 – C#maj7 – Ebm – B – C# – Ab7 – Ebm7 – B – F#6 – Bmaj7 – Abm – B – Ebm – B – Cmaj7 – C# – Ebm – B – C#6 – C# – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Bbm – C# – Ebm – B6 – Bmaj7 – C# – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Fm7 – B6 – C# – Ebm – F#6 – …
