Chords of: Phakade by: Da Gifto, Brandon Dhludhlu, Zama Khumalo. (Gm, Ebmaj7, Bb, 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.
“Phakade” by Da Gifto, Brandon Dhludhlu, Zama Khumalo is in G Minor and runs at about 113 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 177 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm, Ebmaj7, Bb, Gm7.
Ebmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 8:12 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bbmaj7 → Gm → Bb → Gm → Ebmaj7 → Bb → Ebmaj7 → Bb. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in G Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ebmaj7 | 2:49 | 34% |
| Bb | 1:59 | 24% |
| Gm | 1:21 | 17% |
| F6 | 0:37 | 8% |
| Gm7 | 0:26 | 5% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:17 | 3% |
| Bb6 | 0:16 | 3% |
| Dm7 | 0:12 | 2% |
Bbmaj7 – Gm – Bb – F6 – Gm – F6 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – F6 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Cm7b5/Bb – F6 – Ebmaj7 – F6 – Gm – Cm – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Cm – Bb – F6 – Ebmaj7 – Dm7 – Ebmaj7 – Bb – F6 – Gm – Bb – Gm – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Dm7 – Bb – F6 – Gm – Dm7 – Bb – Gm – Dm7 – Bb – Ebmaj7 – Bb – Cm7 – Bb – F6 – Ebmaj7 – …
