CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mbimala, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mbimala by: John Blaq. (Eb6, C#maj7, Ab6, C7) 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 “Mbimala”

“Mbimala” by John Blaq is in Db Major and runs at about 197 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 22 different chords across 150 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Eb6, C#maj7, Ab6, C7.

Ab is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 16% of the 3:04 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → C#6 → Eb6 → C#maj7 → Ab6 → C → C7 → Ab6. 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 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Ab0:3016%
C#maj70:2715%
Eb60:1810%
Fm0:1810%
C#60:169%
Ab60:158%
Fm70:116%
Eb0:105%

Chord progression, in order

Fm – C# – Ab – Eb – C# – Ab – Ebmaj7 – Fm7 – C#6 – Ab – Eb – Fm7 – C#6 – Abaug – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Ab6 – Eb6 – C#maj7 – Ab6 – C – Bb7 – Ab – Eb6 – C7 – C#maj7 – Bb7 – Ab – Eb6 – Fm – C#maj7 – Ab – Eb6 – Ab/Eb – Fm – C#6 – Ab – Eb7 – Ab6 – C#maj7 – Ab – Ab6 – Fm – C#6 – Abmaj7 – Bb – Eb – Fm7 – …