CHORD LIBRARY

Play along Mandela Freestyle, chord by chord.

Chords of: Mandela Freestyle by: Meek Mill. (F#m7b5/E, Bbmaj7, Dm7, D7) 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 “Mandela Freestyle”

“Mandela Freestyle” by Meek Mill is in C Minor and runs at about 155 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 76 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#m7b5/E, Bbmaj7, Dm7, D7.

Bbmaj7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 20% of the 3:14 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bb6 → D → Gm7 → Bb6 → Eb/F → Bbmaj7 → Dm → D7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 6 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
Bbmaj70:3920%
Dm70:2915%
D70:2412%
D0:158%
Dm0:147%
Bb60:105%
Bbaug0:074%
D/A0:053%

Chord progression, in order

Bb6 – Cm7 – D – Gm7 – Dm – Bb6 – Eb/F – Bbmaj7 – F/G – Dm – D7 – Dmaj7 – Dm7 – Ebmaj7 – Bbmaj7 – D/A – C6 – Dm – Cm7b5/Bb – Bbmaj7 – Am6 – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – Bm7b5/A – F/C – D – Dm – D7 – Bbmaj7 – D7 – Dm7 – Bbmaj7 – D/A – Dm7 – D – Bb6 – Bbaug – Fm – D7 – Bbaug – Bbmaj7 – F#dim – F/C – F#maj7 – Gm7 – D7 – Dm – Ebmaj7 – …