CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Santa Maria, chord by chord.

Chords of: Santa Maria by: Ridsa. (C, Em, G, Cmaj7) 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 “Santa Maria”

“Santa Maria” by Ridsa is in C Major and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, Em, G, Cmaj7.

Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 31% of the 3:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Em → Cmaj7 → Em → C → Cmaj7 → Em → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 4 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Em0:5731%
G0:3821%
D0:3620%
C0:2614%
Cmaj70:063%
Am0:042%
Dm0:032%
C60:032%

Chord progression, in order

Em – G – D – C – Em – G – Dmaj7 – C – Em – G – Dm – Cmaj7 – Em – G – D – C – Em – G – D – C – Em – G – D – Cmaj7 – Em – G – D – Cmaj7 – Em – G – D – G6 – Am – Em – G – D – C – Em – G – D – C – B7 – Em – G – D – C – Em – G – …