Chords of: Vallenato Apretao by: Silvestre Dangond. (Em7b5/D, Cm, Ab, Bb) 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.
“Vallenato Apretao” by Silvestre Dangond is in C Minor and runs at about 179 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em7b5/D, Cm, Ab, Bb.
Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 33% of the 3:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am7 → Cm → Fm → Bb → Eb → Cm → Fm → Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cm | 1:00 | 33% |
| Bb | 0:30 | 16% |
| Ab | 0:19 | 10% |
| Fm | 0:13 | 7% |
| G7 | 0:11 | 6% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:07 | 4% |
| Cm7 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Eb/F | 0:05 | 3% |
G/A – A – Cmaj7 – G – D – Am7 – Cm6 – C6 – Cm – Fm – Bb – Ab/Bb – Eb – Cm – Fm – Bb – Cm – Fm – Bb – Cm – Fm – Bb – Cm – Fm – Bb – Cm – Fm – Bb – Cm – Ab – Bb – Cm – Eb/Bb – Ab – Bb – Eb/F – Cm – Abmaj7 – Bb – Cm – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – Cm – Ab6 – Eb/F – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – …