CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mbali Nawe, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mbali Nawe by: Jay Melody. (G, Cm, G7, Abmaj7) 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 “Mbali Nawe”

“Mbali Nawe” by Jay Melody is in C Minor and runs at about 150 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 98 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Cm, G7, Abmaj7.

Cm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 24% of the 3:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm → Abmaj7 → Fm6 → G7 → Cm → Ab → Fm → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 9 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
Cm0:5324%
Abmaj70:2913%
G70:2813%
Fm60:2210%
Fm0:188%
Ab0:178%
G0:167%
Bb/F0:105%

Chord progression, in order

Cm – Dm7b5/C – Abmaj7 – Fm6 – G7 – Cm – Cm7 – Ab – Fm – G – Cm – Cm7 – Ab – Fm6 – G – Cm – G – Cm – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Fm6 – Bbm – G7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – Ab6 – Bb/F – G7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – Fm – G7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – Fm – G7 – Cm – Fm7 – Ab – Fm6 – G – Abmaj7 – Cm7 – Abmaj7 – C#6 – Ab – Bb/F – Fm7 – …