Chords of: Nikubalie by: Kassim Mganga. (F#m7b5/E, Am7, Am, D) 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.
“Nikubalie” by Kassim Mganga is in D Major and runs at about 169 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 154 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7b5/E, Am7, Am, D.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 21% of the 3:59 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em7 → Am7 → C6 → Am → Am7 → C6 → Em7 → D7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 6 main chords including 3 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 0:50 | 21% |
| Am7 | 0:45 | 19% |
| Am | 0:37 | 16% |
| Em | 0:37 | 15% |
| Em7 | 0:21 | 9% |
| C6 | 0:21 | 9% |
| D6 | 0:09 | 4% |
| D7 | 0:05 | 2% |
Em7 – D – Am7 – Em7 – D – A6 – C6 – Em – Em7b5/D – D – Em7 – Am – Em – Em7b5/D – Dm6 – Am – Em7 – D7 – F#m7b5/E – Am7 – D – Am6 – C6 – Em7 – D7 – C – Am – Em7 – D – C6 – Em – D – Am – Cmaj7 – Am – Em – D – Am6 – C6 – Em – D – Am – Em – D – Am – Em – D6 – Am7 – …