Chords of: Umeniweza by: Kayumba. (F#7, A, D6, Dmaj7) 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.
“Umeniweza” by Kayumba is in A Major and runs at about 175 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 151 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#7, A, D6, Dmaj7.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:08 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with E → Dmaj7 → E → A → Dmaj7 → D6 → A6 → D6. 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 — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0:37 | 20% |
| D | 0:36 | 19% |
| E | 0:34 | 18% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:26 | 14% |
| D6 | 0:23 | 12% |
| E6 | 0:13 | 7% |
| A6 | 0:06 | 3% |
| Amaj7 | 0:05 | 3% |
A – Dmaj7 – E – Dmaj7 – A – Dmaj7 – E – D – A – D6 – E – Dmaj7 – A – D6 – E – C#m – D – A – Dmaj7 – D6 – E – Dmaj7 – A – D6 – E – C#m – D – A – D6 – Dmaj7 – E6 – D – A – D6 – Dmaj7 – E6 – A6 – Bm – Dmaj7 – E6 – D – A6 – D6 – E6 – D6 – A6 – Dmaj7 – E6 – …
