Chords of: Vive La Vida by: Zaider. (Bbm, Bbm7, Eb7/G, Bb) 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.
“Vive La Vida” by Zaider is in Bb Major and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 130 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm, Bbm7, Eb7/G, Bb.
Bbm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbm → Bbm7 → Bbm → Bbm7 → Bbm → Bbm7 → Bbm → Bbm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 9 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use A major shapes — the song stays in Bb Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bbm | 0:48 | 23% |
| Ebm | 0:32 | 16% |
| Bbm7 | 0:29 | 14% |
| Eb7/G | 0:18 | 9% |
| F7 | 0:17 | 8% |
| Bb | 0:11 | 6% |
| Gm7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ab6 | 0:09 | 4% |
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