Chords of: Nkwagalira ddala by: David Lutalo. (Fmaj7, F, Bb, C6) 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.
“Nkwagalira ddala” by David Lutalo is in F Major and runs at about 192 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 148 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Fmaj7, F, Bb, C6.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 45% of the 3:45 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → Bb → F → Bb → F → C → F → Bbmaj7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 2 extended or barre 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1:41 | 45% |
| Bb | 0:42 | 19% |
| C | 0:41 | 18% |
| Bb6 | 0:10 | 5% |
| C6 | 0:08 | 3% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| Fmaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| F6 | 0:03 | 1% |
F – Bb – G6 – Dm7 – C – Bb – F – Bb – C – F – Bb – C – F – Dm – Bb6 – C – F – Bb – C – F – Bb – C – F – Bbmaj7 – C – F – Bbmaj7 – C – F – Bb6 – C – F – Bb – C – F – Bb – C – F – Bb6 – C – F – Bb – C – F – Bb – C – F – F6 – …
