CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mkwambo, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mkwambo by: Freeman HKD, Shinsoman. (Abmaj7, Ab6, Eb6, Cm7) 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 “Mkwambo”

“Mkwambo” by Freeman HKD, Shinsoman is in C Minor and runs at about 100 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 143 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Abmaj7, Ab6, Eb6, Cm7.

Abmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 3:11 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm7 → Abmaj7 → Cm → Ab6 → Abmaj7 → Cm7 → Abmaj7 → Eb6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 8 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Abmaj70:4926%
Cm0:3619%
Ab60:1910%
Bb0:158%
Cm70:116%
Bb60:095%
Eb60:084%
Bbmaj70:063%

Chord progression, in order

Cm – Bb – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Cm – Bb – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Cm7 – Bb – Eb – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb – Eb – Ab6 – Cm – Bb – Eb/Bb – Abmaj7 – Fm – Cm – Bb – Ab6 – Cm – Bb – Abmaj7 – Dm7b5 – Cm – Gm – Abmaj7 – Dm7b5 – Cm7 – Gm – Ab – Dm7b5/C – Cm7 – Gm – Abmaj7 – Bb6 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bbmaj7 – Abmaj7 – Cm – Bb7 – Eb6 – Cm – …