CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Carmela, chord by chord.

Chords of: Carmela by: Sami Duque. (G, Gm7, Abmaj7, Fm7) 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 “Carmela”

“Carmela” by Sami Duque is in C Minor and runs at about 90 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 33 different chords across 120 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Gm7, Abmaj7, Fm7.

Gm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:00 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Bb → Ab → G → Ebmaj7 → Gm7 → Fm → Gm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm70:4022%
Abmaj70:2514%
Fm70:148%
Ebmaj70:148%
G0:095%
Gm0:085%
Cm0:084%
Bb0:074%

Chord progression, in order

Eb6 – Dm7b5 – Eb6 – Bb7 – C – Bb – Ab – Gm7 – G – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Gm7 – F6 – Fm – C – Gm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Fm7 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Fm7 – C – Gm7 – C/D – Ebmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Eb/G – Gm7 – Fm7 – Dm – C – F/G – Ebmaj7 – D7 – Abmaj7 – Eb – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – F6 – Fm – C – Gm7 – G – Gm7 – Eb/G – …