Chords of: Napendwa by: Mocco Genius. (Em, A, G, Gmaj7) 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.
“Napendwa” by Mocco Genius is in E Minor and runs at about 96 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 20 different chords across 113 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Em, A, G, Gmaj7.
A is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 36% of the 3:32 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with A → Gmaj7 → G → A → G → A → G → A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 3 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — E Minor sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1:17 | 36% |
| G | 1:07 | 32% |
| Gmaj7 | 0:24 | 11% |
| A6 | 0:07 | 3% |
| A7 | 0:07 | 3% |
| G6 | 0:05 | 2% |
| Em | 0:04 | 2% |
| C#m7b5/B | 0:04 | 2% |
A – Gmaj7 – A – D6 – A6 – G – Gdim – A – G – A – G – B – Dmaj7 – A – Em – G – A – G – A – A7 – Gmaj7 – A – G – A7 – G – A7 – G – Dmaj7 – B – A – Bm7 – Gdim – G – A – B7 – G – A – G – A – Gmaj7 – Em – Bm7 – G – A – G – A – G – A – …