CHORD LIBRARY

Play along El Castillo, chord by chord.

Chords of: El Castillo by: Treintisiete. (Dmaj7, C#, C#7, D6) 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 “El Castillo”

“El Castillo” by Treintisiete is in D Major and runs at about 95 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 72 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dmaj7, C#, C#7, D6.

Dmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 1:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Amaj7 → F#m → E → F#7 → F#m7 → F# → C#7 → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Dmaj70:2222%
C#0:1717%
C#70:1414%
C#m0:088%
F#m0:055%
D60:055%
E0:033%
D0:033%

Chord progression, in order

F#7 – E/F# – Dmaj7 – Ddim – C# – Abm – Amaj7 – F#m – Dmaj7 – G7 – Amaj7 – E – F#7 – Ab7 – F#m7 – F# – C#7 – Dmaj7 – C#m – C# – F#m – E6 – Dmaj7 – C# – Dmaj7 – Bm – C#m – C# – D6 – C#7 – A6 – F#maj7 – E6 – D – C# – F#m – C# – Dmaj7 – C#7 – C#aug – F#maj7 – E6 – Dmaj7 – F#m – C# – D – C#7 – Dmaj7 – …