My Maria by Brooks & Dunn

Key: D# · 123 BPM · 4/4

My Maria by Brooks & Dunn is written in Eb major. Its chords cycle through the I-IV-I-V progression — plagal + authentic mix: Eb-Ab-Eb-Bb. At 123 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace.

The progression

This song follows the I-IV-I-V progression (Plagal + authentic mix) in Eb major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

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CapoShape keyChords to play
Capo 1DD-G-A
Capo 3CC-F-G
Capo 6AA-D-E

Chord chart

  • 0:00 Eb
  • 0:01 Bb
  • 0:02 Ab
  • 0:03 Eb
  • 0:06 Ab
  • 0:08 Eb
  • 0:09 Bb
  • 0:10 Ab
  • 0:12 Eb
  • 0:13 Bb
  • 0:14 Ab
  • 0:16 Eb
  • 0:17 Bb
  • 0:17 Ab
  • 0:19 Eb
  • 0:20 Bb
  • 0:21 Ab
  • 0:23 Eb
  • 0:24 Bb
  • 0:25 Ab
  • 0:27 Eb
  • 0:28 Bb
  • 0:29 Ab
  • 0:31 Eb
  • 0:32 Bb
  • 0:33 Ab
  • 0:35 Eb
  • 0:36 Bb
  • 0:36 Ab
  • 0:39 Eb
  • 0:40 Bb
  • 0:40 Ab
  • 0:41 Eb
  • 0:42 Ab
  • 0:44 Eb
  • 0:47 Bb
  • 0:48 Ab
  • 0:49 Eb
  • 0:50 Ab
  • 0:52 Eb
  • 0:56 Ab
  • 0:57 Eb
  • 0:59 Bb
  • 0:59 Ab
  • 1:01 Eb
  • 1:02 Bb
  • 1:03 Ab
  • 1:05 Eb
  • 1:06 Bb
  • 1:07 Ab
  • 1:09 Eb
  • 1:10 Bb
  • 1:11 Ab
  • 1:13 Eb
  • 1:14 Bb
  • 1:15 Ab
  • 1:16 Eb
  • 1:18 Bb
  • 1:19 Ab
  • 1:20 Eb
  • 1:22 Bb
  • 1:22 Ab
  • 1:24 Eb
  • 1:25 Bb
  • 1:26 Ab
  • 1:28 Eb
  • 1:29 Bb
  • 1:30 Ab
  • 1:32 Bb
  • 1:34 Ab
  • 1:36 Eb
  • 1:37 Bb
  • 1:37 Ab
  • 1:40 Bb
  • 1:42 Ab
  • 1:44 Eb
  • 1:45 Bb
  • 1:45 Ab
  • 1:47 Eb
  • 1:49 Bb
  • 1:49 Ab
  • 1:51 Eb
  • 1:52 Bb
  • 1:53 Ab
  • 1:54 Eb
  • 1:55 Ab
  • 1:57 Eb
  • 2:00 Bb
  • 2:00 Ab
  • 2:01 Eb
  • 2:03 Ab
  • 2:04 Eb
  • 2:07 Bb
  • 2:08 Ab
  • 2:09 Eb
  • 2:10 Ab
  • 2:12 Eb
  • 2:15 Bb
  • 2:16 Ab
  • 2:17 Eb
  • 2:18 Ab
  • 2:19 Eb
  • 2:23 Bb
  • 2:23 Ab
  • 2:24 Eb
  • 2:26 Ab
  • 2:27 Eb
  • 2:30 Bb
  • 2:31 Ab
  • 2:32 Eb
  • 2:33 Ab
  • 2:35 Eb
  • 2:38 Bb
  • 2:39 Ab
  • 2:40 Eb
  • 2:41 Ab
  • 2:42 Eb
  • 2:46 Bb
  • 2:46 Ab
  • 2:47 Eb
  • 2:48 Ab
  • 2:50 Eb
  • 2:53 Bb
  • 2:54 Ab
  • 2:55 Eb
  • 2:56 Ab
  • 2:58 Eb
  • 3:01 Bb
  • 3:02 Ab
  • 3:03 Eb
  • 3:04 Ab
  • 3:05 Eb
  • 3:08 Bb
  • 3:09 Ab
  • 3:10 Eb
  • 3:11 Ab
  • 3:13 Eb
  • 3:16 Bb
  • 3:17 Ab
  • 3:18 Eb
  • 3:19 Ab
  • 3:21 Eb
  • 3:24 Bb

Frequently asked questions

What key is My Maria in?

My Maria is in Eb major.

What chords does My Maria use?

The core of My Maria cycles through Eb, Ab, Bb (3 chords).

What is the tempo of My Maria?

My Maria runs at 123 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chord progression does My Maria use?

My Maria follows the I-IV-I-V progression. It's a plagal + authentic mix.

What capo should I use for My Maria?

Capo 1 and play D major shapes — that gets you open chords instead of barring in Eb major.

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