CHORD LIBRARY

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

Chords of: The One (from Live & Off the Record) by: Shakira. (Ab, C#, Fm, Eb) 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 “The One (from Live & Off the Record)”

“The One (from Live & Off the Record)” by Shakira is in F Minor and runs at about 72 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 38 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, C#, Fm, Eb.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:38 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → C → C# → C → C# → C → C# → C. 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 E minor shapes — the song stays in F Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#0:3818%
Fm0:3717%
Ab0:2210%
Eb0:178%
C#m0:126%
C0:105%
C#60:094%
C70:084%

Chord progression, in order

Fm – Eaug – Ab – Dm7b5 – C# – C – Fm – C – Eb – Ab – Dm7b5 – D – C# – C – Fm – C – Abmaj7 – Gm – C# – C – Bb – Cm – Dm7b5 – C# – Cm7 – Gm – C – Fm – Bbm7 – Eb – Bbm7 – Eb – Bbm – Eb – Ab – Eb – Fm – C# – C#m7 – Abm7 – C#m – Ab – Eb/G – Fm – Fm7 – C#6 – Abm – Bbm7b5/Ab – …