Chords of: Budget by: Makhadzi, Prince Benza. (D, Bm, A, 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.
“Budget” by Makhadzi, Prince Benza is in D Major and runs at about 121 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 17 different chords across 201 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, Bm, A, Bm7.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 32% of the 4:42 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → A → Bm → D → Bm → D → Bm → D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 6 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:29 | 32% |
| A | 1:02 | 22% |
| Bm | 0:46 | 16% |
| Em | 0:21 | 8% |
| Bm7 | 0:17 | 6% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:12 | 4% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:10 | 4% |
| G | 0:05 | 2% |
D – A – Bm – A – Em – D – A – D – A – Bm – A – G – A – D – A – Bm – A – Em – D – A – D – A – Bm – F#m7 – G – A – D – A – Bm – F#m7 – Em – D – A – D – A7/C# – D – A – Bm – A – G – A7 – D – A – Bm – G – Dmaj7 – A – Bm – …
