Chords of: RAFIKI by: Kala Jeremiah. (Bbm7, Bmaj7, B6, Abm) 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.
“RAFIKI” by Kala Jeremiah is in Ab Minor and runs at about 164 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 40 different chords across 185 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Bbm7, Bmaj7, B6, Abm.
Bmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 4:18 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm → B7 → Amaj7 → Ebdim → Bmaj7 → Amaj7 → Ebdim → B6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 9 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bmaj7 | 0:35 | 14% |
| B6 | 0:31 | 12% |
| Ebm | 0:28 | 11% |
| Abm | 0:19 | 7% |
| Ebdim | 0:18 | 7% |
| C# | 0:17 | 6% |
| C#6 | 0:16 | 6% |
| Amaj7 | 0:09 | 3% |
Bb – Abm7 – C#6 – Ebm7 – Ab7 – Ebm – C#6 – Ebm – Fm – Ebm – Ebdim – C#aug – Ebm – B7 – Amaj7 – Ebdim – Bmaj7 – Amaj7 – Ebdim – B6 – Ebm – Amaj7 – Ebdim – C#m – Ebm – Fm7b5/Eb – C#m – Ebm – B6 – C#6 – Ebdim – Bbm7 – B6 – Ebm – C#m7 – Eb – Bmaj7 – Ab – C# – Abm – C# – Fm7b5/Eb – Ebdim – B6 – Ab – C# – Amaj7 – Ab7 – …
