CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Yakubu, chord by chord.

Chords of: Yakubu by: Falz, Vector. (Abaug, Am, Am7, Cmaj7) 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 “Yakubu”

“Yakubu” by Falz, Vector is in A Minor and runs at about 131 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 24 different chords across 50 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abaug, Am, Am7, Cmaj7.

Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 47% of the 3:07 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → C6 → Bbmaj7 → Cmaj7 → Amaj7 → Am → Am7 → Am. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Am1:2847%
Am70:1910%
Cmaj70:158%
C60:127%
Bm7b50:126%
Fmaj70:126%
F#m7b50:074%
D70:032%

Chord progression, in order

Am – Bm7b5 – Am – Abdim – Am – C6 – Bdim – Am – C#m7b5/B – Bbmaj7 – Cmaj7 – Amaj7 – G6 – Am – Bm7b5 – Am – Bm7b5 – Am – Gmaj7 – Am7 – Am – G7 – Fmaj7 – F#m7b5 – Gmaj7 – Fmaj7 – F#m7b5 – F#maj7 – Fmaj7 – F#7 – G6 – Aaug – Am7 – D7 – Cm6 – A7/C# – E – Bb – C6 – Cmaj7 – Am – Bm7b5 – Am – Bm7b5 – Am – Bm7b5 – Am – Fmaj7 – …