Chords of: Buffalo Soldier by: Jamaika. (Gm, Cm, Eb6, D) 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.
“Buffalo Soldier” by Jamaika is in C Minor and runs at about 130 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 9 different chords across 95 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm, Cm, Eb6, D.
Gm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 27% of the 3:13 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Gm → Cm → D → Gm → Cm → Eb → Gm → Cm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 6 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 | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gm | 0:53 | 27% |
| Cm | 0:40 | 21% |
| Eb6 | 0:37 | 19% |
| D | 0:22 | 11% |
| Ebmaj7 | 0:15 | 8% |
| Eb | 0:09 | 5% |
| Cm6 | 0:07 | 4% |
| D7 | 0:07 | 4% |
Gm – Cm – Eb – D – Gm – Cm – Eb – Gm – Cm – Ebmaj7 – D – Eb – Gm – Cm – Ebmaj7 – D – Gm – Eb6 – D – Gm – Eb6 – D – Gm – Cm – Eb – D7 – Gm – Eb6 – Gm – Cm – D7 – Gm – Eb6 – Gm – Eb6 – D – Eb – Gm – Cm – Ebmaj7 – D7 – Gm – Cm – Ebmaj7 – D – Gm – Cm – Eb6 – …