Chords of: Ngwanaka by: Janesh. (D, E, A, E7) 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.
“Ngwanaka” by Janesh is in D Major and runs at about 128 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 11 different chords across 119 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, E, A, E7.
E is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:44 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E7 → Amaj7 → E7 → Amaj7 → E → A → E → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 3 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1:22 | 36% |
| A | 1:16 | 34% |
| D | 0:38 | 17% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:08 | 4% |
| E7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Amaj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Bm | 0:05 | 2% |
| Abm7b5/Gb | 0:02 | 1% |
D – E7 – D – Amaj7 – D – E7 – D – Amaj7 – F#m – E – Dmaj7 – A – Dmaj7 – E – F# – A – D – E – D – A – D – E – D – A – Dmaj7 – E – Bm – A – D – E – Bm – A – D – E – D – A – Dmaj7 – E – D – A – D – E – D – A – D – E – Bm – A – …
