Chords of: Ngathwala Ngaye by: Kelly Khumalo. (C, F, F6, C6) 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.
“Ngathwala Ngaye” by Kelly Khumalo is in C Major and runs at about 158 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 185 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C, F, F6, C6.
F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 34% of the 4:26 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → C → F → C → F → C → F → C. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 2 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1:30 | 34% |
| C | 1:11 | 27% |
| Dm | 0:29 | 11% |
| Bb | 0:21 | 8% |
| F6 | 0:16 | 6% |
| C6 | 0:09 | 3% |
| Gm | 0:08 | 3% |
| Bbmaj7 | 0:06 | 2% |
F – Dm – C – Fmaj7 – Bb – F – Dm – C – Fmaj7 – Bb – Am – Gm7 – F – Dm – C – Bb – F – Dm – C – Bb – F – Dm – C – Bb – F – Dm – C – Bb – F – Dm – C – Bb – F – Dm – C6 – C7 – Bbmaj7 – F – Dm – C – Bb – C7 – F – Dm – C6 – C7 – Bb – Am – …
