CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mama, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mama by: Rasta. (B6, F#m, F#m7, C#m) 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 “Mama”

“Mama” by Rasta is in Db Minor and runs at about 153 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 145 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B6, F#m, F#m7, C#m.

C#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 3:15 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#m → B → F#m → B → F#m → B → F#m → B6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#m1:0232%
F#m0:3417%
B60:2915%
F#m70:2613%
B0:2211%
C#m70:084%
Emaj70:042%
Bmaj70:032%

Chord progression, in order

C#m – B – F#m – C#m – B6 – C#m – B – F#m – C#m – Emaj7 – F# – C#m – B – F#m – C#m – Emaj7 – C#m – B – F#m – C#m – Emaj7 – B6 – C#m – B6 – F#m – C#m – B6 – C#m – B6 – F#m7 – C#m – B6 – C#m – B6 – F#m7 – C#m – B – F#m7 – C#m – B6 – C#m – B – F#m – C#m – B – C#m – B – F#m – …