CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Inevitable (from Live & Off the Record), chord by chord.

Chords of: Inevitable (from Live & Off the Record) by: Shakira. (B, F#, C#, Abm) 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 “Inevitable (from Live & Off the Record)”

“Inevitable (from Live & Off the Record)” by Shakira is in Ab Minor and runs at about 92 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 112 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, F#, C#, Abm.

F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:24 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → B → Abm → C#/G# → F# → B → Abm → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#0:4422%
B0:4120%
C#0:3216%
Abm0:189%
Ab0:095%
C#60:084%
C#70:073%
Abm70:063%

Chord progression, in order

F# – B – Bmaj7 – Abm – C#/G# – F# – B – Abm – C# – C#7 – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – B – F# – B – Bmaj7 – Abm – C# – F# – B – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – C# – C#7 – F# – F#maj7 – Eb – C#6 – B – Bmaj7 – C#6 – F# – C# – B – F#/C# – C#6 – B – C# – Bb – B6 – C# – F# – B – C# – F# – Bm – F# – …