Chords of: African Time by: Goodlyfe Crew. (E6, A, E, F#m) 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.
“African Time” by Goodlyfe Crew is in E Major and runs at about 154 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 7 different chords across 135 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E6, A, E, F#m.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 59% of the 4:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → E → A → E → A → F#m → A → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2:26 | 59% |
| E6 | 0:36 | 15% |
| E | 0:28 | 11% |
| E7 | 0:24 | 10% |
| F#m | 0:09 | 4% |
| Amaj7 | 0:05 | 2% |
| Dm | 0:01 | 0% |
A – E7 – A – E – A – E7 – A – E – A – E7 – F#m – E – A – E7 – A – E – A – E7 – A – E – A – E7 – F#m – E – A – Dm – E7 – A – E7 – A – E6 – A – E6 – A – E – A – E6 – A – E6 – A – E6 – F#m – E6 – Amaj7 – E6 – A – E – A – …
