CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Marafiki, chord by chord.

Chords of: Marafiki by: Belle 9. (C#, F#, C#6, Bmaj7) 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 “Marafiki”

“Marafiki” by Belle 9 is in Db Minor and runs at about 118 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 108 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, F#, C#6, Bmaj7.

C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:27 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Abm → B6 → F# → C# → Abm → Bmaj7 → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in Db Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#0:3818%
F#0:3417%
Bmaj70:2512%
C#60:2411%
Abm0:189%
Abm70:168%
B60:115%
Abm60:094%

Chord progression, in order

C# – Abm – B6 – F# – C# – Abm – C# – Bmaj7 – B6 – F# – C# – Abm – C#/G# – Bmaj7 – F# – F#maj7 – C# – Abm – C#6 – Bmaj7 – C#7 – F#6 – F# – C#6 – Abm – Abm6 – C#6 – B – C#6 – Abm7 – C#6 – Bmaj7 – F# – C#6 – Abm7 – F#/G# – B6 – F# – C#6 – F#maj7 – Abm – Bbm7 – B – F# – Ab7 – Abm6 – Bbm7 – Bmaj7 – …