CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Kumbaya, chord by chord.

Chords of: Kumbaya by: Hopsin. (Gaug, Ebm7, Ebm, Ebm6) 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 “Kumbaya”

“Kumbaya” by Hopsin is in C Minor and runs at about 112 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 61 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gaug, Ebm7, Ebm, Ebm6.

Ebm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 4:01 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm6 → Bmaj7 → Ebm7 → Ebmaj7 → Ebm7 → Eb7 → Ebm7 → Ebm6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 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
Ebm70:5422%
Ebm0:4619%
Ebm60:4318%
Eb70:2711%
Bmaj70:2511%
B60:156%
Ebmaj70:125%
E60:031%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm6 – Bmaj7 – F#7 – Ebm7 – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – Eb7 – Ebm6 – Eb7 – Ebm7 – Ebm6 – E6 – Ebm6 – Bmaj7 – Eb7 – Ebm – Ab/Eb – Ebm – C#/D# – Ebm – Ebm6 – Bmaj7 – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7 – Ebmaj7 – Ebaug – Bmaj7 – Ebdim – Eb7 – Ebm7 – Ebm6 – Bmaj7 – C7/E – Ebm7 – Emaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Ebm7b5 – G – B6 – Bmaj7 – Ebm7 – E6 – Ebm – Bb – Ab/Eb – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – …