Chords of: Kamese Tambula by: Carol Nantongo. (C#/E#, C#, Ab, F#) 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.
“Kamese Tambula” by Carol Nantongo is in Db Major and runs at about 140 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 103 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#/E#, C#, Ab, F#.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 43% of the 3:33 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → F# → C# → Ab → C# → F# → C# → Ab. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 1:31 | 43% |
| Ab | 0:49 | 23% |
| F# | 0:37 | 17% |
| C#maj7 | 0:12 | 5% |
| F#maj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| F#6 | 0:05 | 3% |
| Ebm | 0:04 | 2% |
| Ab7 | 0:02 | 1% |
C# – F# – C# – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Ab – C# – F#6 – F#maj7 – C# – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Ab7 – C#maj7 – F# – Ebm – C# – Ab – C#maj7 – F#maj7 – C# – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Ab – C# – F# – C# – Ab – C# – F# – Ebm – F#maj7 – C# – Ab – C# – F#/C# – F#6 – C# – …
