Chords of: El Chico Del Apartamento 512 by: Selena. (F#, Bb, C, 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.
“El Chico Del Apartamento 512” by Selena is in Db Major and runs at about 187 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 55 different chords across 354 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, Bb, C, F.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 11% of the 9:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Dm → G → C/G → G6 → C → Am → Em → B. 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 C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1:02 | 11% |
| Bb | 0:42 | 8% |
| Eb | 0:41 | 7% |
| C | 0:35 | 6% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:26 | 5% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:25 | 5% |
| Gm | 0:24 | 4% |
| Eb6 | 0:20 | 4% |
Dm – G – C/G – Am – Dm – G6 – C – Bmaj7 – Am – Em – B – Gmaj7 – Am – G – Bm7 – C – D – G – Bm – C – D7 – G – D7/F# – C – Bm7 – C – Bm – Am – D – Gmaj7 – Bm7 – C – D – G – C – Bm7 – Am – D – Am6 – Em7 – G – D – C – Bm – Am – Em7 – Bm – C – …
