Chords of: Mama by: Anita Jaxson. (C#, F#, F#6, Abm7) 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.
“Mama” by Anita Jaxson is in Db Major and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 9 different chords across 98 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, F#, F#6, Abm7.
F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 4:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → F# → C# → Abm7 → F# → B → C#6 → Abm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F# | 0:57 | 23% |
| F#6 | 0:51 | 21% |
| C# | 0:49 | 20% |
| Abm7 | 0:46 | 19% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| C#6 | 0:14 | 6% |
| B | 0:11 | 4% |
| Ebm | 0:03 | 1% |
B – F# – C# – Abm7 – F# – B – C#6 – Abm7 – F#6 – Bmaj7 – C# – Abm7 – F# – Bmaj7 – C# – Abm7 – F#6 – C# – Abm7 – F#6 – Bmaj7 – C# – Abm7 – F#6 – C# – Abm7 – F#6 – C# – Abm7 – F#6 – Bmaj7 – F#/G# – C# – Abm7 – F# – B – C# – Abm7 – F# – F#6 – C# – Abm7 – Ebm – F# – F#6 – C# – Abm7 – F# – …