Chords of: Background by: Trueno. (Eb6, Eb, Ebm7, Ebm) 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.
“Background” by Trueno is in Eb Major and runs at about 94 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 37 different chords across 132 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb6, Eb, Ebm7, Ebm.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 2:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Ebm → Ebm7 → Eb → Ebm7 → Ebm6 → Emaj7 → Eb7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D major shapes — the song stays in Eb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 0:51 | 29% |
| Ebm | 0:19 | 11% |
| Ebm7 | 0:18 | 11% |
| Emaj7 | 0:18 | 10% |
| Abm | 0:08 | 5% |
| Eb7 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Ab | 0:05 | 3% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:03 | 2% |
Eb – F# – Eb – E – Eb – Abmaj7 – E – Eb – F# – Eb – F#maj7 – Abm – Ebm – Eb – C#m6 – Ab – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – C#m6 – Abm – Ebm – F#maj7 – Abm – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb – C#m6 – Ab – Ebm7 – F7 – Bb6 – E6 – Eb – F#7 – Eb – Emaj7 – F7 – Em6 – Eb – Fmaj7 – Ebm7 – Fmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Bm7b5 – Edim – Bbm – Ebm6 – …
