Chords of: Kiwanza by: ALEX KASAU KATOMBI. (Bm, D, Dmaj7, D/A) 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.
“Kiwanza” by ALEX KASAU KATOMBI is in D Major and runs at about 133 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 215 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm, D, Dmaj7, D/A.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 54% of the 6:02 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D → Dmaj7 → D → Dmaj7 → D → D6 → D → Dmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 3:16 | 54% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:31 | 9% |
| D/A | 0:18 | 5% |
| Bm | 0:18 | 5% |
| G | 0:17 | 5% |
| D6 | 0:13 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:10 | 3% |
| A7 | 0:09 | 3% |
D – G/A – D/A – Bm7b5/A – D – G – D – G – D – A – D – G – D – G – Dmaj7 – Em – Dmaj7 – Em – D – A7 – D – Cmaj7 – D – G – D – A7 – D – Em – D – Em – D – Gmaj7 – D – G – Dmaj7 – G – Dmaj7 – G – D – G – D – G – D – A7 – D – Em – D6 – G – …