Chords of: Bando by: Angelique Kidjo. (D/F#, G, D, Em) 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.
“Bando” by Angelique Kidjo is in D Major and runs at about 120 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 101 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D/F#, G, D, Em.
D/F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 4:03 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → D/F# → Bm → Am7 → G → D → G → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 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/F# | 0:50 | 21% |
| G | 0:43 | 18% |
| D | 0:35 | 14% |
| Em | 0:28 | 11% |
| Am7 | 0:27 | 11% |
| Bm | 0:24 | 10% |
| F#m | 0:08 | 3% |
| Am | 0:08 | 3% |
G – D/F# – Bm – Am7 – G – D – G – D – E – Em7 – D – Am7 – G – D – G – D/F# – Em – Am7 – G – D/F# – G – D/F# – Em – Am7 – G – D/F# – G – D/F# – Em – Am7 – G – D/F# – G – D/F# – Em – Am7 – G – D/F# – G – D/F# – F – E7 – Am – D – Am7 – Bm7 – D – G – …
