Chords of: Simpendi Mama by: Best Naso. (E6, D, F#m, A) 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.
“Simpendi Mama” by Best Naso is in D Major and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 131 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E6, D, F#m, A.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 4:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F#m → D → A → F#m → D → A → F#m → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:06 | 25% |
| F#m | 0:45 | 17% |
| A | 0:37 | 14% |
| E | 0:34 | 13% |
| A/E | 0:28 | 11% |
| E/B | 0:19 | 7% |
| F#m7 | 0:19 | 7% |
| E6 | 0:13 | 5% |
F#m – D – A – E – E6 – F#m – D – A – E – E6 – F#m – D – A – E – E6 – F#m – D – A – E – F#m – F#m7 – D – A/E – E/B – F#m – D – A/E – E – F#m7 – D – A/E – E/B – F#m – F#m7 – D – A/E – E/B – F#m – F#m7 – D – A – E – E7 – F#m – D – A/E – E/B – F#m – …
