Chords of: Nkuze by: Maureen Nantume. (C#, C#maj7, Ab7, Ab) 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.
“Nkuze” by Maureen Nantume is in Ab Major and runs at about 186 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 10 different chords across 227 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#, C#maj7, Ab7, Ab.
C# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 42% of the 4:40 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C#maj7 → Ab7 → C# → Ab → C# → C#maj7 → C# → Ab6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use G major shapes — the song stays in Ab Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 1:58 | 42% |
| Ab | 1:15 | 27% |
| Ab7 | 0:40 | 14% |
| C#maj7 | 0:33 | 12% |
| Ab6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| F#maj7 | 0:02 | 1% |
| C#aug | 0:01 | 0% |
| F#/G# | 0:01 | 0% |
C# – Ab – C# – Ab – C# – Ab7 – C# – Ab7 – C#maj7 – Ab7 – C# – Ab – C# – Ab7 – C#maj7 – Ab – C# – Ab6 – C# – Ab – C# – Ab6 – F#/G# – C# – Ab – C#maj7 – Ab7 – C# – Ab – C# – Ab7 – C#maj7 – Ab – C# – Ab – C# – Ab7 – C# – Ab6 – C# – Ab – C# – Ab – C# – Ab7 – C# – Ab6 – F#maj7 – …
