Chords of: Ndoto Yangu by: Beatrice Mwaipaja. (B, F#7, Bmaj7, F#) 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.
“Ndoto Yangu” by Beatrice Mwaipaja is in B Major and runs at about 195 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 312 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, F#7, Bmaj7, F#.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 52% of the 6:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → F#7 → B → F# → B → Bmaj7 → B → Bmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 3:37 | 52% |
| C#m | 1:08 | 16% |
| F# | 0:45 | 11% |
| F#7 | 0:36 | 9% |
| E6 | 0:20 | 5% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:14 | 3% |
| E | 0:07 | 2% |
| F#maj7 | 0:04 | 1% |
B – C#m – B – F# – B – C#m – B – F#7 – B – C#m – B – F# – B – C#m – B – C#m – B – E – B – F#7 – B – C#m – B – C#m – B – Bmaj7 – B – C#m – B – E – B – F# – B – C#m – B – C#m – B – Bmaj7 – B – E6 – B – F# – B – C#m – B – F#7 – B – C#m – …
