CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Ayipheli, chord by chord.

Chords of: Ayipheli by: Makwa. (Gm7, Cm7, Fm7, Abmaj7) 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 “Ayipheli”

“Ayipheli” by Makwa is in C Minor and runs at about 85 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 155 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Gm7, Cm7, Fm7, Abmaj7.

Fm7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Cm7 → Cm → Abmaj7 → Gm7 → Fm7 → E → Cm7 → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Fm70:5322%
Cm70:4920%
Gm70:4820%
Abmaj70:3715%
Cm0:083%
Gm0:063%
F70:063%
Eb0:062%

Chord progression, in order

Cm7 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm – Gm – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – C7 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – E – Cm7 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Eb/G – Gm – Abmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Eb – Gm7 – Cm7 – Ab – Cm – Gm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Abmaj7 – Ebmaj7 – Gm7 – Cm7 – Fm7 – Ab7 – Bbmaj7 – Cm7 – …