CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Kumbaya Dance, chord by chord.

Chords of: Kumbaya Dance by: Masaka Kids Africana. (F, C, C6, C7) 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 “Kumbaya Dance”

“Kumbaya Dance” by Masaka Kids Africana is in C Major and runs at about 118 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 94 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F, C, C6, C7.

F is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 54% of the 2:55 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with F → C6 → F → C → F → C → F → Gm. 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 — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F1:3554%
C0:2112%
Gm0:137%
C60:127%
C70:074%
Dm70:074%
F60:063%
Bb0:042%

Chord progression, in order

F – Am7 – F/C – Bb – Gm – F6 – C – F – C7 – F – Bb7/D – Dm7 – C6 – F – Gm – F6 – C – Gm – F – Gm – F6 – C – F – Gm – C6 – F – Bb – F – Abaug – Em7b5/D – C6 – F – Bb – Gm – F – C – F – Gm – F – C – F – Dm7 – Gm – Dm7 – C – F – Gm – C – …