Chords of: Carmela by: The Party Band. (C#maj7, Fm, C) 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.
“Carmela” by The Party Band is in F Minor and runs at about 155 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 120 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#maj7, Fm, C.
Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 39% of the 1:58 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Fm → C → Fm → C#maj7 → C → Fm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 2 extended or barre 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fm | 0:46 | 39% |
| C | 0:29 | 24% |
| Bbm | 0:28 | 24% |
| C#maj7 | 0:04 | 4% |
| C# | 0:02 | 2% |
| Bbm7 | 0:02 | 1% |
| C7 | 0:02 | 1% |
| Caug | 0:01 | 1% |
C – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C6 – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm7 – C7 – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – C# – Bbm – C – C# – Bbm – C – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – Fm – Bbm – C – …