Chords of: Shemeji by: Mabantu. (B7/D#, Em, Em7, Bm7) 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.
“Shemeji” by Mabantu is in E Minor and runs at about 108 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 29 different chords across 79 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are B7/D#, Em, Em7, Bm7.
Em is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 47% of the 2:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Em → Em7 → Bm7 → Em → Am → Em → F#m7b5 → Abm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Em | 1:07 | 47% |
| Em7 | 0:13 | 9% |
| Bm7 | 0:11 | 7% |
| D7/F# | 0:07 | 5% |
| B7 | 0:04 | 3% |
| Am | 0:04 | 3% |
| Abm | 0:04 | 3% |
| E/B | 0:04 | 3% |
Em – A7/C# – Em – D/C – Bmaj7 – Em – D7/F# – Em – D7/F# – Em7 – Bm7 – Em – B7 – Gmaj7 – Em – Am – B7 – Em – F#m7b5 – Em7 – Abm – Edim – Bmaj7 – Em – F#dim – Em – D7/F# – Em – Em7 – Bm7 – Em – B7 – Gmaj7 – Em7 – C6 – B7 – Em7 – Bm7 – Em6 – Ebmaj7 – F#m6 – Emaj7 – Em7 – F#m7 – F#aug – Em – D7/F# – Em – …