Chords of: Benni McCarthy by: YoungstaCPT. (Bmaj7, Eb7, Ebm, Eb) 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.
“Benni McCarthy” by YoungstaCPT is in Eb Minor and runs at about 73 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 28 different chords across 75 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bmaj7, Eb7, Ebm, Eb.
Eb7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 3:06 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → Fm7b5/Eb → Ebm → B7/D# → Fm7b5/Eb → Bmaj7 → Eb7 → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 12 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use D minor shapes — the song stays in Eb Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb7 | 0:59 | 32% |
| Ebm | 0:25 | 14% |
| Eb | 0:18 | 10% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:14 | 7% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:10 | 6% |
| Fm7b5/Eb | 0:10 | 5% |
| B7/D# | 0:08 | 4% |
| Ebm7 | 0:07 | 4% |
Ebm – Bbm – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm – Emaj7 – B7/D# – Fm7b5/Eb – Bmaj7 – Eb6 – Bb7 – Eb7 – C#m6 – Bmaj7 – Eb7 – Eb – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Bb7 – Bmaj7 – Eb – Eb7 – Cm7 – E6 – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – Ebmaj7 – F7 – Eb7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebm7b5/Db – Ebm – D – Ebm7 – C#m6 – Bmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Eb7 – Bbm – Bmaj7 – Eb7 – Fm7b5 – Eb – Fmaj7 – Eb7 – Eb – F#maj7 – Eb7 – …
