CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Smakade, chord by chord.

Chords of: Smakade by: Babalwa M, Kelvin Momo, Omit ST. (Dm, Gm, Ebmaj7, G) 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 “Smakade”

“Smakade” by Babalwa M, Kelvin Momo, Omit ST is in G Minor and runs at about 118 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 16 different chords across 129 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Dm, Gm, Ebmaj7, G.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 28% of the 6:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G → Gm → Cm → Gm → Eb6 → Gm → Gm7 → Eb6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm1:5228%
Ebmaj71:0917%
Dm1:0316%
G0:3810%
Eb0:349%
Gmaj70:318%
Gm70:103%
Eb60:102%

Chord progression, in order

G – Gm – Eb – Cm – Gm – Dm – Eb6 – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Gm7 – Eb6 – Gm – Dm – Eb6 – Gm – Bb6 – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Bb6 – Eb – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Dm – Eb – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Dm – Eb – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – Dm – Ebmaj7 – Gm – …