CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Acróstico, chord by chord.

Chords of: Acróstico by: Shakira. (F#, Abm7, Emaj7, B) 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 “Acróstico”

“Acróstico” by Shakira is in B Major and runs at about 143 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, Abm7, Emaj7, B.

Abm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 19% of the 2:47 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb7 → E → F# → Ebm → Abm7 → Emaj7 → F# → Abm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abm70:3119%
Emaj70:2716%
F#0:2615%
B0:2112%
F#60:116%
Ebm0:085%
C#m70:074%
E0:074%

Chord progression, in order

Ebaug – Eb7 – Ebm – E – F# – Ebm – Abm7 – Ebaug – Eb7 – Ab/Eb – Ebm – Emaj7 – B/F# – F# – Abm7 – C#7 – Eb – Ab/Eb – Ebm – Emaj7 – F#6 – Abm7 – Eb – Emaj7 – C#m – F# – Ebm – F# – C#m7 – Abm7 – B – F# – C#m7 – Abm7 – B – F#6 – Emaj7 – Abm7 – B – F# – Emaj7 – Abm7 – E/B – B – F# – Bm – C#7 – Emaj7 – …