Chords of: Hlengiwe by: Cassper Nyovest. (B, B/F#, F#, F#7) 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.
“Hlengiwe” by Cassper Nyovest is in B Major and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 27 different chords across 83 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B, B/F#, F#, F#7.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 35% of the 2:35 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → F#7 → B → F# → Bmaj7 → B/D# → B → E. 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 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 0:54 | 35% |
| B/F# | 0:17 | 11% |
| F#7 | 0:17 | 11% |
| F# | 0:15 | 10% |
| E | 0:12 | 8% |
| Emaj7 | 0:08 | 5% |
| C#m | 0:06 | 4% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:04 | 3% |
B – F#7 – B6 – B – F# – Bmaj7 – F#/E – B/D# – E – B – E – F# – E – B – E – Emaj7 – B/F# – F# – Abm7b5 – F#/A# – B – F#7 – B – Emaj7 – C#m – B/F# – F# – F#7 – B – E – Emaj7 – B – F# – Fdim – C#m – Ebm7 – C#m – Bmaj7 – C#m – B/C# – B/F# – F#7 – B – C#/E# – F#7 – E6 – B – C#/B – …
