Chords of: Jesse Owens by: Rowdy Rebel. (Dmaj7, Bmaj7, Ebm, Fm7b5/Eb) 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.
“Jesse Owens” by Rowdy Rebel is in Eb Minor and runs at about 142 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 40 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dmaj7, Bmaj7, Ebm, Fm7b5/Eb.
Bmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 49% of the 3:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F7 → Ebm → B → Fm7b5/Eb → Ebm → Fm7b5/Eb → Bmaj7 → Ebm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bmaj7 | 1:36 | 49% |
| Ebm | 0:33 | 17% |
| Fm7b5/Eb | 0:18 | 9% |
| Bb | 0:14 | 7% |
| Ebm7 | 0:09 | 5% |
| Eb6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| B | 0:03 | 2% |
| Abm | 0:03 | 2% |
F7 – B – Ebm – B – Ebmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – F# – Fdim – Ebm – F#maj7 – Ebm – Abm – F#maj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm7 – Ab – Ebm7 – Ab – Ebm7 – Ab/Bb – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Bb – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Abm – Bmaj7 – Eb6 – B/D# – Eb6 – Bmaj7 – Bb – Dmaj7
