CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Thandolwethu, chord by chord.

Chords of: Thandolwethu by: Mafikizolo. (Amaj7, D, Cmaj7, Am7) 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.

About the chords of “Thandolwethu”

“Thandolwethu” by Mafikizolo is in C Major and runs at about 122 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 161 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Amaj7, D, Cmaj7, Am7.

D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 4:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with G6 → Cmaj7 → D → Cmaj7 → C → D → Cmaj7 → Am7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
D1:0122%
Cmaj70:4918%
Am70:4918%
Em70:2710%
D60:228%
G60:228%
E0:207%
Em0:093%

Chord progression, in order

G6 – Cmaj7 – D – Em7 – D6 – Cmaj7 – C – D – G – D6 – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D – Em7 – D6 – G6 – Am7 – D – G – D6 – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D – Em7 – D – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D – Em7 – D – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D6 – Em7 – D – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D – Em7 – D – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D – Em7 – D – Cmaj7 – Am7 – D – …