CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Nikumbuke, chord by chord.

Chords of: Nikumbuke by: Joel Lwaga, Diamond Platnumz. (F#, E, B, G#m) 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 “Nikumbuke”

“Nikumbuke” by Joel Lwaga, Diamond Platnumz is in E Major and runs at about 88 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 166 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#, E, B, G#m.

F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 26% of the 4:05 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G#m → E → F# → E → G#m → F# → B → F#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: intermediate — 4 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#1:0526%
E0:5824%
B0:5422%
G#m0:5121%
B/F#0:073%
G#m70:042%
Emaj70:021%
F#/Bb0:021%

Chord progression, in order

G#m7 – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B/F# – F# – G#m – E – B/F# – F# – G#m – E – B/F# – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – G#m – E – B/F# – F# – G#m – E – B – F# – …