CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Tumbala, chord by chord.

Chords of: Tumbala by: Chimbala. (Fmaj7, F#m, A7, C#) 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.

About the chords of “Tumbala”

“Tumbala” by Chimbala is in Db Major and runs at about 125 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 30 different chords across 58 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fmaj7, F#m, A7, C#.

F#m is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 29% of the 3:00 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb6 → F#m → A7 → C# → Cm7b5 → D7/F# → F#m → A7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 8 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 frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#m0:5329%
A70:2916%
C#0:2112%
F#maj70:179%
A60:138%
D7/F#0:074%
C#70:074%
C#7/E#0:032%

Chord progression, in order

Bb6 – F#m – A7 – Fm – C# – F#m – C#7/E# – Cm7b5 – F#maj7 – D7/F# – C# – F#aug – C#6 – D/F# – C#m7b5/B – F – F#m – E6 – A – C#7/E# – A7 – C# – A6 – C#7/E# – F#6 – C#maj7 – F#aug – C#7 – F#7 – Dmaj7 – C# – F#maj7 – C#7 – F#m – C# – F#m – Bm7 – E6 – A – C#7/E# – A7 – C# – A6 – C#7 – F – F#maj7 – D7/F# – C#maj7 – …