Chords of: Original by: Willy Paul. (E/D, Eb, C#6, Eb7) 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.
“Original” by Willy Paul is in Db Minor and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 138 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E/D, Eb, C#6, Eb7.
C#6 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 17% of the 3:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Ab6 → Eb → Abmaj7 → Eb7 → C#6 → Eb6 → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C#6 | 0:30 | 17% |
| C# | 0:22 | 12% |
| Eb | 0:19 | 11% |
| Ab | 0:15 | 8% |
| Eb6 | 0:14 | 7% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| C#maj7 | 0:13 | 7% |
| Ab6 | 0:10 | 6% |
Ab – C#6 – Eb – C#maj7 – C#6 – Ab – C#maj7 – C#6 – Eb – C#6 – Ab – C#maj7 – Eb – C#maj7 – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Eb – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – C#maj7 – Eb7 – C#6 – C#maj7 – Abmaj7 – C# – Eb – F/G – Eb7/G – Ebm6 – Ab6 – C#6 – Eb – G7/B – Bbm – Eb6 – Ab – C#6 – Ebmaj7 – Bb6 – C#6 – Eb6 – F – Eb6 – C# – Ab – C#6 – Ebmaj7 – Eb7 – …
