Chords of: Sarafina by: John De 'Mathew. (G, G/D, Gmaj7, Daug) 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.
“Sarafina” by John De 'Mathew is in G Major and runs at about 122 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 118 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, G/D, Gmaj7, Daug.
G is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 82% of the 6:22 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → G → Gmaj7 → G → G/D → G → Daug → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: beginner-friendly — only 2 chords, all of them common open shapes. Guitarists can play it as written — G Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G | 5:15 | 82% |
| D | 0:18 | 5% |
| G/D | 0:10 | 3% |
| C | 0:10 | 3% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:08 | 2% |
| Am | 0:04 | 1% |
| C/D | 0:03 | 1% |
| Bm | 0:02 | 1% |
Bm – C – G – Cm – G – D – G – C – G – Gmaj7 – Am6 – G – D/E – G – C – G – C – G – Gmaj7 – G – Dmaj7 – G – D – G – Am6 – G – D – G – D – G – C – G – Cm6 – Gmaj7 – Em – G – D – G – D – G – Am – G – D – G – C/D – G – C – G – …
