CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Maisha, chord by chord.

Chords of: Maisha by: Chino Kidd. (Gm, F, F6, Gm7) 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 “Maisha”

“Maisha” by Chino Kidd is in F Major and runs at about 98 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 145 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm, F, F6, Gm7.

Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 40% of the 3:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Gm → F6 → Gm → Cm → F6 → Gm7 → F6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Gm1:2140%
F0:3317%
Cm70:199%
Cm0:189%
F60:136%
Bb0:094%
Fmaj70:063%
Gm70:052%

Chord progression, in order

Gm – Bbmaj7 – F – Cm7 – Gm – C – F – Gm – F6 – Cm – Gm – Fmaj7 – Cm – Gm – F – C7/E – Cm – F6 – Cm7 – Gm7 – F6 – Cm7 – Gm7 – F6 – Ebmaj7 – C – Gm – Cm7 – F – Cm7 – Gm – F – Cm7 – Gm – F – Cm6 – F/G – Gm – F – Cm7 – Gm – Bb – F – Cm – Gm – Bb – F – Cm7 – …