Chords of: African Giant by: Burna Boy. (Bm6, Am7, G6, Em7) 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.
“African Giant” by Burna Boy is in C Major and runs at about 177 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 25 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bm6, Am7, G6, Em7.
Am7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 38% of the 2:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am7 → G → Am7 → Em7 → Am7 → Gmaj7 → Am → G6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am7 | 1:09 | 38% |
| G6 | 0:18 | 10% |
| Em7 | 0:15 | 8% |
| Bm | 0:13 | 7% |
| Cmaj7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| Am | 0:08 | 4% |
| G | 0:07 | 4% |
| D6 | 0:06 | 3% |
C6 – Cmaj7 – Em7 – C6 – Bm7 – Am7 – Em – Em7 – Cmaj7 – Bm – Am7 – Bm7 – Em7 – Bm – Am7 – G – Em7 – Am7 – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em – D6 – Am7 – Em7 – Gmaj7 – Am7 – Cmaj7 – Bm – Em7 – D6 – Am7 – Gmaj7 – Am – G6 – Bm – Am7 – G6 – Am7 – G6 – Am – G – Am7 – G – Am – G6 – Am7 – D – C6 – …
