CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Bonne journée, chord by chord.

Chords of: Bonne journée by: Stromae. (Ebm, Ebm7, Eb7, 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 “Bonne journée”

“Bonne journée” by Stromae is in Eb Minor and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 13 different chords across 106 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ebm, Ebm7, Eb7, Abm.

Ebm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 54% of the 3:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → Abm → Ebm7 → Ebm → Ebm7 → Abm → Ebm → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ebm1:4154%
Bmaj70:2815%
Ebm70:1910%
B60:095%
Bbm0:063%
Abm0:063%
Bbm70:063%
Eb70:053%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bbm – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bbm – B6 – F# – Ebm – Ab – Ebm7 – Abm – Ebm – Ab – Ebm – Ab/Bb – Bmaj7 – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – Ebm – B6 – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bbm – Bmaj7 – Ebm – Bbm – B6 – Ebm7 – Abm – Ebm – Bbm7 – B6 – Ebm – …