Chords of: Zigwembe by: Bruz Newton. (C#, Abm7, Abm, F#6) 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.
“Zigwembe” by Bruz Newton is in Ab Minor and runs at about 198 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 23 different chords across 99 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, Abm7, Abm, F#6.
Abm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 3:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ab → Abm7b5 → Abm → Abm7 → C#6 → Abm → C#6 → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Abm7 | 1:21 | 38% |
| Abm | 0:35 | 16% |
| C# | 0:30 | 14% |
| F#6 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Ebm | 0:11 | 5% |
| Ab | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ebm7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| F# | 0:05 | 2% |
Abm7 – Ab – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – Ebm – Abm7b5 – Abm – Ebm – Bb6 – Abm7 – C#6 – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm – Ab – Ebm – C#6 – Abm – F#6 – C# – Abmaj7 – Bb – Abm7 – C#maj7 – F# – C# – Bm – Abm7 – F#6 – C# – Abm7 – F#6 – F# – Abm – Ebm – F# – Abm – Ebm – Abm – Ebm7 – C# – Eb – Abm7 – Ebm – Fm – Abm – …
