CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Picha Ya Mama, chord by chord.

Chords of: Picha Ya Mama by: Bahati Bukuku. (F#6, Ab, C#, Ab7) 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 “Picha Ya Mama”

“Picha Ya Mama” by Bahati Bukuku is in Db Major and runs at about 97 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 276 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#6, Ab, C#, Ab7.

Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 8:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Ab → C# → Ab → C# → Ab → C# → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 3 main chords with 4 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ab3:2441%
C#2:5535%
Ab71:3218%
F#/C#0:102%
F#60:092%
Ebm0:051%
Ebm70:020%
Abm70:020%

Chord progression, in order

C# – Ab – Abm7 – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – F# – C# – Ab – C# – Ebm – Ab – F#/C# – C# – Ab – C# – Ab7 – Ab – F#6 – C# – Ab – C# – Abm7 – Ab – F#/C# – C# – Ab – Ab7 – C# – Ab – F#/C# – C# – Ab – Ab7 – C# – Ab7 – F#/C# – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – F#6 – C# – Ab – C# – Ab7 – F#/C# – …