CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Idilio, chord by chord.

Chords of: Idilio by: Willie Colón. (Fm, C7, F, Gm7b5/F) 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 “Idilio”

“Idilio” by Willie Colón is in F Major and runs at about 187 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 47 different chords across 231 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fm, C7, F, Gm7b5/F.

Fm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 5:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F7 → Bbm6 → Eb6 → Ab6 → C7 → Fm7 → C7 → Fm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fm0:5117%
C70:4816%
C0:268%
Bbm60:196%
F0:186%
Fm70:124%
Abmaj70:124%
Gm7b50:114%

Chord progression, in order

F7 – Bbm6 – Eb6 – Ab – Cm – Ab6 – B/C# – Abm7b5 – Abm6 – C7 – G – C7 – Fm – Fm7 – Caug – Fm7 – Dm7 – Fm – C7 – Fm7 – D7 – F – Cm – Gm7b5/F – C – C7 – Fmaj7 – Fm7 – Dm7b5/C – G – Dm7 – C – C7 – Fm – Am – F7 – Dm7b5 – F – F7 – Gm7b5/F – Eb – Eb7 – Bbm6 – Abmaj7 – Fm – C#6 – C7 – Fm7 – …