Chords of: Umbayimbayi by: Big Zulu, Sjava, Inkabi Zezwe. (B, F#, E, E6) 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.
“Umbayimbayi” by Big Zulu, Sjava, Inkabi Zezwe is in E Major and runs at about 154 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 106 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, F#, E, E6.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 4:20 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F# → E → Bmaj7 → F# → E → F# → E → B. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 1:39 | 38% |
| F# | 1:04 | 25% |
| E | 0:41 | 16% |
| E6 | 0:37 | 14% |
| Emaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| B/F# | 0:03 | 1% |
| B6 | 0:01 | 0% |
B – Emaj7 – F# – B/F# – F#7/A# – E – B – Bmaj7 – E – F# – E – Bmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Abm7b5 – B – E6 – F# – E – B – Emaj7 – F# – E6 – E – B – E – F# – E – B – E – F# – E – B – E6 – F# – E6 – E – B – E6 – F# – E6 – B – B6 – F# – E6 – Bmaj7 – E – B – Emaj7 – …
