Chords of: Mexican Whistler by: Roger Whittaker. (Gdim, Bb, A, F) 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.
“Mexican Whistler” by Roger Whittaker is in F Major and runs at about 116 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 110 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gdim, Bb, A, F.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 2:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb/G → F → Bb → F → A → Dm → A → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 0:38 | 23% |
| Bb | 0:22 | 13% |
| A | 0:19 | 11% |
| C | 0:15 | 9% |
| C6 | 0:13 | 8% |
| Eb/G | 0:12 | 7% |
| Eb7/G | 0:07 | 4% |
| Am7 | 0:06 | 4% |
Eb/G – F – C – F – C – F – C6 – F – C – Bb – C – F – Bb – C – F – Bb – Am7 – F – Bb – F – C – F/A – C6 – F – C – F – C – F – C – Bb – C6 – F – Bb – C – F – Bb – C – F – Bb – F – A – Dm – A – Bb – C – F – C6 – F – …