Chords of: Mpa Nkuwe by: Irene Ntale. (Ab, C#, C#6, F#maj7) 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.
“Mpa Nkuwe” by Irene Ntale is in Db Major and runs at about 170 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 12 different chords across 112 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Ab, C#, C#6, F#maj7.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 49% of the 3:25 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → Ab → C# → Ab → C# → F#maj7 → Ab → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 7 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 1:41 | 49% |
| Ab | 0:37 | 18% |
| F# | 0:23 | 11% |
| F#maj7 | 0:13 | 6% |
| Ab7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Ebm | 0:07 | 3% |
| F#6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| C#6 | 0:05 | 3% |
C# – F# – Ab – C# – Ebm – Bbm7 – Ab – C# – F#maj7 – Ab6 – C# – F# – Ab – C# – F# – Ab – C# – F# – Ab – C# – Ebm – Ab – C# – F#6 – Ab – C# – Ebm – Ab7 – C# – F#maj7 – Ab – C# – F# – Ab7 – C# – F# – Ab – C# – F# – Ab7 – C# – F# – Ab – C# – F#6 – Ab – C#6 – F#6 – …
