CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mbula, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mbula by: Bhudagala Mwanamalonja. (A, A7, Amaj7, A6) 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 “Mbula”

“Mbula” by Bhudagala Mwanamalonja is in A Major and runs at about 188 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 26 different chords across 409 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are A, A7, Amaj7, A6.

A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 54% of the 9:43 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Amaj7 → A → A7 → A → A7 → A → A7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
A5:1654%
E1:1613%
D1:0211%
A70:498%
D60:203%
Dmaj70:142%
Amaj70:092%
Emaj70:071%

Chord progression, in order

A – D – A – E – A – D – A – E – A – D – A – D7 – A – E – A – D – A – E – A – D – Amaj7 – E – A – D – A – Fmaj7 – A – D – A – E – A – D6 – A – E – A – D6 – A – E – A – Dmaj7 – A – Bm – A – E – A – D6 – A – E – …