CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Carmen, chord by chord.

Chords of: Carmen by: Sarsa. (A, C#m7, E, Amaj7) 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 “Carmen”

“Carmen” by Sarsa is in E Major and runs at about 148 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 112 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, C#m7, E, Amaj7.

E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Amaj7 → A6 → E → A → E → A → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
E0:5024%
A0:3718%
C#m70:3215%
F#m0:2411%
Amaj70:189%
F#m70:168%
E60:105%
Bm70:074%

Chord progression, in order

A – Amaj7 – A6 – C#m – F#m7 – E – A – F#m7 – E – A – F#m7 – E – A – F#m7 – E – A – F#m – E – Amaj7 – F#m7 – E – Amaj7 – F#m7 – E6 – A – F#m – C#m7 – E – Amaj7 – F#m – C#m7 – E – A – C#m7 – F#m – C#m7 – E – A – C#m7 – F#m – C#m7 – E – A – F#m7 – E – A – F#m7 – E – …